Tongyeong 3, Gimhae·Changnyeong·Namhae 1 Each 'New Confirmed Cases'... Gyeongnam Province, Total 2,113 (Comprehensive) View original image

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 1:30 PM on the 22nd, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that a total of 6 new confirmed cases have occurred: 3 in Tongyeong, and 1 each in Gimhae, Changnyeong, and Namhae.


Among the 3 confirmed cases in Tongyeong, 2 tested positive after contact with confirmed cases in Nowon, Seoul, and were classified as cases 2113 and 2114.


Case 2114 was confirmed to have held a gathering with 5 family members including themselves in Tongyeong from the 11th to the 12th. Tongyeong city quarantine authorities are investigating whether there was a violation of quarantine rules prohibiting private gatherings of more than 5 people, and are reviewing administrative procedures such as imposing fines if violations are found.


One person who voluntarily got tested after feeling symptoms also tested positive and was classified as case 2115. The route of infection is under investigation.


The confirmed case in Gimhae also tested positive after voluntarily getting tested due to symptoms and was classified as case 2112. The route of infection is under investigation.


The confirmed case in Changnyeong tested positive after contact with a confirmed case within the province and was classified as case 2116. The confirmed case in Namhae tested positive after contact with a confirmed case in Seongbuk, Seoul, and was classified as case 2111.



Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province have increased to 2,113 (84 hospitalized, 2,021 discharged, 8 deceased).


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