Multiple COVID-19 Cases Reported in Yeongam... 8 Linked to a Temple
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] A cluster of COVID-19 cases has occurred in Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do.
According to Jeollanam-do and Yeongam-gun on the 15th, 8 additional COVID-19 cases were confirmed, newly registered as Jeollanam-do cases 634 to 641. This is the 21st confirmed case in Yeongam.
Following the confirmation of COVID-19 in two monks and one believer at a temple in Dopomyeon, Yeongam-gun the previous day, a full investigation focusing on contacts was conducted.
It was reported that the 370th confirmed case from Geumcheon-gu, Seoul stayed at the temple from the 29th of last month until the 11th of this month, during which they prayed.
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Currently, health authorities are continuing diagnostic testing focusing on the temple, nearby villages, and contacts.
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