Gwangju Reports 32 New COVID-19 Cases on 31st... Cumulative Cases from Gwangju Andiok Church Exceed 100 View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] On the 31st, 32 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Gwangju Metropolitan City.


According to Gwangju City on the 1st, 32 new confirmed cases were added by the previous day, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 1,815.


More than half of the confirmed cases, 20 people, are related to the n-th generation infections originating from Gwangju Antioch Church.


The cumulative number of confirmed cases from Gwangju Antioch Church is 106.


All churches in the Gwangju area are currently under an administrative order banning in-person worship services.


At four adult entertainment arcades (King, Jigu, VIP, Gongwon Game Land), where more than 30 confirmed cases including staff and visitors were reported within five days, an additional 3 cases were confirmed, bringing the total to 36.


The number of confirmed cases related to Gwangju case number 1768, whose infection route is unknown, increased by 4 just the previous day.


One staff member of Gwangju TCS International School, who violated self-quarantine rules and left without permission leading the health authorities to request a police investigation, developed symptoms during self-quarantine and was confirmed positive.


At TCS Ace International School, an unlicensed educational facility where the first confirmed cases were identified, 2 additional infections occurred, bringing the total confirmed cases to 44.



Additionally, one person related to Gwangju case number 1790 and one person related to Evergreen Nursing Home tested positive. The cumulative number of confirmed cases at Evergreen Nursing Hospital since the end of last year has reached 161.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

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