[Breaking] 'Exercising, Staying, and Eating Together After School Starts'... 15 Cases of Group Infection in Seoul High School Soccer Club View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Juhyung] A COVID-19 cluster infection has occurred at a high school in Seoul.


According to Seoul City on the 8th, one student at a high school in Gangdong-gu was first confirmed positive on the 5th, followed by 8 more on the 6th, and 6 additional positive cases on the 7th.


The city reported that a total of 1,131 people related to this school have been tested so far, with 14 positive cases excluding the initial confirmed patient, 423 negative cases, and the rest still awaiting test results.



According to epidemiological investigations, most of the confirmed cases were students who exercised in a soccer club. It was found that they spent long hours exercising, staying overnight, and eating together after the school reopened.


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