8 New COVID-19 Cases on the 29th, Single Digits for the First Time in Three Days
Cumulative Confirmed Cases in Daegu Reach 8,298 as of Midnight on the 30th

Daegu City Completes COVID-19 Testing for 556 Karaoke Room Workers... 1 Confirmed Case View original image

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] The number of new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in Daegu has dropped to single digits again after three days.


According to Daegu City on the 30th, as of midnight, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Daegu was 8,298 (including 124 imported cases), an increase of 8 from the previous day.


Among the 8 new confirmed cases, one was classified as a contact related to an office in Buk-gu (Gyeongbuk organization) and tested positive after screening. The cumulative number of confirmed cases related to this organization in Daegu has increased to 6.


Two others were confirmed positive after visiting relatives' homes in Gwangju Metropolitan City, and another three are related to a confirmed case on the 27th. The infection routes of the remaining two are unknown.



Meanwhile, on the 20th, when a karaoke helper was confirmed positive, Daegu City issued an administrative order banning gatherings at karaoke practice rooms. As a result of a full investigation of 556 workers by the 28th, one person tested positive. The ban on gatherings at karaoke practice rooms under this administrative order is in effect until the 31st.


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