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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] The Ministry of National Defense announced on the 10th that two additional COVID-19 cases have been confirmed within the military. The confirmed cases are an officer belonging to an army unit in Icheon and a full-time reservist soldier in Seoul.


The Icheon army officer underwent testing after showing COVID-19 symptoms and was confirmed positive. The military authorities conducted additional tests on about 190 people, including contacts, all of whom tested negative.


The full-time reservist soldier in Seoul tested positive following a diagnosis after a family member was confirmed positive.



As of 10 a.m. on the same day, the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the military stands at 673, with 22 currently receiving treatment.


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