Daegu City Reports 13 New COVID-19 Cases on Last Day of Seollal Holiday... 8 Hospital Self-Quarantine Patients Test Positive
As of 00:00 on the 15th, the cumulative confirmed cases in Daegu region total 8,491
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] Thirteen new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were added in Daegu.
According to Daegu City on the 15th, as of midnight, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the Daegu area was 8,491, 13 more than the previous day (including 138 imported cases).
Among the new confirmed cases, seven are related to a hospital in Buk-gu and were confirmed positive after developing symptoms while in public isolation at Daegu Medical Center. Since one hospital staff member was confirmed positive on the 11th, about 60 hospital staff have been quarantined there. The cumulative number of confirmed cases related to this hospital has increased to 14.
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Additionally, one person related to a sports facility in Dong-gu and one contact of a confirmed case tested positive, while the infection route of two others has not been identified. Another person tested positive in a test before the end of self-quarantine, and the remaining one is an overseas entrant.
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