21 Cases Reported on the 9th... Cumulative Total Reaches 1,340

10 COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Overnight in Gwangju... Diverse Infection Routes Including Contact with Confirmed Patients View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] In Gwangju, 10 additional COVID-19 cases were confirmed overnight, bringing the total to 21 confirmed cases on the 9th.


According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 10th, 10 people were confirmed positive for COVID-19 the previous night and were newly registered as cases 1331 to 1340.


The infection routes are diverse, including nursing hospitals, religious facilities, and cases related to other regions.


Case 1331 was confirmed to be related to the Sangju BTJ Yeolbang Center, and cases 1332 to 1334 are overseas entrants. They arrived from India, Azerbaijan, and Poland, respectively.


There were also confirmed cases detected during tests before the end of self-quarantine.


Case 1335 is related to Cheongsa Church, case 1336 to Incheon case 2569, and cases 1337 and 1338 were related to Evergreen Silver House (nursing home) and were under self-quarantine.


Case 1339 was confirmed to be related to Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, and case 1340 to Hyojeong Nursing Hospital.


In Gwangju, although the number of confirmed cases was limited to six on the 8th, showing signs of stabilization, the number rose again to double digits in just one day.


In the past two weeks, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases were 15→9→8→17→13→26→74→23→30→28→21→6→21.



Currently, 318 people are receiving isolation treatment, and 3,451 people are awaiting diagnostic test results. 1,561 people are classified as contacts of confirmed cases and are in quarantine.


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