30 COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Gwangju and Jeonnam
[Asia Economy Reporter Dongwoo Lee] According to Gwangju City on the 17th, as of the previous day, the total number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) is 15.
Among them, 8 were confirmed at Hyojeong Nursing Hospital, which is under cohort isolation due to a cluster infection, and 2 at Jungang Hospital, totaling 10 confirmed cases in hospitals.
The number of confirmed cases related to Hyojeong Nursing Hospital has increased to 146, and those related to Jungang Hospital to 14. The remaining 5 new confirmed cases include 3 nth-generation infections who had contact with existing confirmed cases, 1 imported case, and 1 case with an unknown infection route.
In Jeonnam Province as well, 15 people were confirmed positive as of the previous day.
There were 9 in Yeongam, 3 in Gangjin, 1 in Yeonggwang, 1 in Hwasun, and 1 in Suncheon. The confirmed cases in Yeongam and Gangjin occurred through temples as a medium. Including the first confirmed case on the 14th, the total number of related confirmed cases has increased to 24.
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The confirmed case in Suncheon was found to have visited a hospital in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, and had contact with a confirmed case there. The infection routes of the confirmed cases in Yeonggwang and Hwasun have not been identified.
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