18 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Gangnam-gu from Yesterday Afternoon to Today View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] From the afternoon of the 13th to the 14th, 18 confirmed COVID-19 cases (numbers 1695 to 1712) were reported in Gangnam-gu.


Case number 1694 was confirmed positive on the 10th and was transferred to the Gangnam-gu Public Health Center on the 14th.


Cases 1694, 1701, and 1707 were confirmed positive after contact with confirmed cases from other regions; cases 1695, 1696, and 1703 after contact with previously confirmed Gangnam-gu residents; and cases 1698, 1699, and 1702 were family members of previously confirmed Gangnam-gu residents.


Cases 1697, 1700, 1704, 1705, and 1708 through 1712 showed symptoms such as muscle pain; case 1706 was confirmed positive without any symptoms, but the infection route is unknown and an epidemiological investigation is underway.



Jung Soon-gyun, the district mayor, stated, "On the 15th, Gangnam-gu will begin vaccinations for residents aged 75 and older, as well as users and workers of elderly facilities within the district. Vaccination is the start of regaining our lost daily lives. We ask all residents to trust the government and participate in vaccination in the designated order."


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

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