Mokpo COVID-19 Nth Infection... Family of Confirmed Case Tests Positive on 27th
66th Confirmed Patient's Family Member Tests Positive Five Days After Close Contact
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jeong Seunghyun] A cohabiting family member classified as a close contact of a COVID-19 confirmed case in Mokpo, Jeonnam, tested positive on the 27th.
The 73rd confirmed case (Mokpo) is a family member of the 66th confirmed case (Mokpo) and had been under self-quarantine since being classified as a close contact around the 22nd.
Notably, this confirmed case tested negative in the first COVID-19 test on the 24th but showed a positive result in the subsequent second test.
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An official from the Mokpo City Public Health Center stated, “The 73rd infected person had been under self-quarantine from the 22nd until the confirmation date, with no movement or contacts during this period. The self-quarantine location has undergone thorough disinfection, and emergency transfer will be arranged upon hospital bed allocation in Jeollanam-do.”
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