'3 COVID-19 Positive Cases in Gwangju After Testing One Week Following Contact with Confirmed Patients'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Three additional COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the Gwangju area, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,241.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 12th, as of 2 PM on the same day, three people tested positive for COVID-19, classified as cases number 2,239 to 2,241.

All are related to case number 1,894 in Songpa-gu, Seoul. Case 1,894 in Songpa-gu was confirmed positive the day before and was confirmed to have visited Gwangju on the 2nd and 3rd.

From the day before to the current day, a total of seven confirmed cases are related to Songpa-gu case 1,894. It is known that symptoms lasted from as short as five days to over a week, but they did not get tested during that time.

The quarantine authorities are focusing on tracing their movements and close contacts, and are conducting detailed risk assessments of additional workplaces and other locations.

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