12 New COVID-19 Cases in Gyeongnam in One Day... Vaccination Rate at 3.1% (Summary 2)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Ju-cheol In] Gyeongsangnam-do announced that after 5 p.m. on the 12th, 12 confirmed cases occurred: 5 in Yangsan, 4 in Jinju, 2 in Gimhae, and 1 in Hapcheon.

Among the confirmed cases in Yangsan, 3 are family members of confirmed cases within the province, 1 tested positive during a test before release from quarantine after contact with a confirmed case in Gwangju. The infection routes of 2 cases are under investigation.

Among the confirmed cases in Jinju, 3 tested positive after contact with confirmed cases within the province. 1 person tested positive after voluntarily getting tested due to symptoms.

Among the confirmed cases in Gimhae, 1 is related to the Gimhae Elderly Daycare Center and is classified as case number 3144. This brings the cumulative confirmed cases related to the Gimhae Elderly Daycare Center to 22. Another case tested positive after developing symptoms during quarantine following contact with a confirmed case in Busan.

The confirmed case in Hapcheon tested positive after contact with a confirmed case within the province.

Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province increased to 3,152 (217 hospitalized, 2,921 discharged, 14 deceased).

As of 4 p.m. on the same day, the COVID-19 vaccination rate in the province shows that out of 2.8 million people aged 18 and over, about 86,400 people, including approximately 15,100 seniors aged 75 and older, have completed the first dose, indicating a vaccination rate of about 3.1%.

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