One More Overseas Arrival Overnight in Gwangju... 33 New Cases Reported on the 8th
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] In Gwangju Metropolitan City, one additional overseas entrant was confirmed positive for COVID-19 overnight.
According to Gwangju City on the 9th, one person (Gwangju case number 2166) who arrived from Mexico the previous day developed symptoms during self-quarantine and tested positive.
This brings the number of new confirmed cases reported the previous day to 33.
Among them, 31 cases are related to the LINA Life Insurance call center, where a large-scale cluster infection continues.
Among the confirmed cases related to the LINA Life Insurance call center, 30 cases were finally confirmed positive in tests conducted before the end of self-quarantine.
The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the region has reached 2,166.
A total of 2,305 people classified as contacts of existing confirmed cases are currently in self-quarantine.
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