A medical staff member is inspecting the entrance of Gwangju Andiok Church, where the recent spread has been rapid.

A medical staff member is inspecting the entrance of Gwangju Andiok Church, where the recent spread has been rapid.

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[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] Four additional COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the Gwangju area, newly registered as cases 1821 to 1824.


According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 1st, four people were confirmed positive due to local transmission in the afternoon.


Cases 1821 and 1822 are residents of Dong-gu and Seo-gu in Gwangju, respectively, both confirmed to be related to Antioch Church. The total number of confirmed cases related to Antioch Church has increased to 109.


Case 1823 is a Seo-gu resident and a colleague at work of the previously confirmed case 1646. Case 1646 was confirmed positive on the 27th of last month after contact with case 1645. The infection route of case 1645 has not yet been identified.



Case 1824, a resident of Buk-gu, has been classified as a confirmed case related to the recently rapidly spreading adult arcade.


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