23 Confirmed Cases in Gyeongnam... Consecutive Chain Infections Follow (Comprehensive Report 2) View original image


[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 5 p.m. on the 14th, Gyeongnam Province announced that a total of 23 confirmed cases have occurred: 11 in Yangsan, 2 in Changwon, 5 in Jinju, 1 in Haman, and 4 in Gimhae.


First, in Yangsan, five family members of existing confirmed cases in the province tested positive and were classified as cases 1672 to 1676.


Another four family members were classified as cases 1677 to 1680 due to contact with confirmed cases in the province.


Two overseas entrants also tested positive and were classified as cases 1681 and 1682.


In Changwon, one confirmed case related to Jinju International Prayer Center and one case with an unclear infection route were classified as cases 1660 and 1663.


In Jinju, two visitors to Jinju International Prayer Center tested positive and were classified as cases 1666 and 1667. This brings the total number of confirmed cases related to Jinju International Prayer Center to 65.


One person who had contact with confirmed cases in the province and one person with an unclear infection route were classified as cases 1664 and 1665.


One person confirmed at a Jinju acquaintance gathering was classified as case 1671.


The one confirmed case in Haman was a family member of an existing confirmed case and was classified as case 1661.


Among the four confirmed cases in Gimhae, one was a contact of a confirmed case related to a Busan insurance company and was classified as case 1662. This brings the total number of confirmed cases related to the Busan insurance office to 20.


Two people who voluntarily got tested due to symptoms and one person who had contact with confirmed cases in the province were classified as cases 1668 to 1670, and their infection routes are under investigation.


Also, a patient in their 50s who was hospitalized and receiving treatment at Jinju Gyeongsang National University Hospital passed away.



Accordingly, the total number of confirmed cases in the province has increased to 1,679 (290 hospitalized, 1,383 discharged, 6 deceased).


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