Multiple 'Self-Quarantine' Cases Confirmed in Gwangju... 3 Positive with Unclear Infection Routes

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] In Gwangju, confirmed COVID-19 cases continued overnight among those in self-quarantine related to the Damyang acquaintances gathering and a hof (pub).

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 28th, eight people were confirmed positive for COVID-19 last night and were classified as cases 2390 to 2397. Among them, five were individuals under self-quarantine.

Cases 2391, 2394, and 2397 were confirmed positive during tests conducted before the end of their self-quarantine, related to the Damyang acquaintances gathering.

With this, the total number of confirmed cases related to the Damyang acquaintances gathering has increased to 49 in Jeonnam Province.

Case 2392 was confirmed positive in a test before the end of self-quarantine related to a hof in Buk-gu, and case 2393 developed symptoms during self-quarantine related to case 2335, confirmed on the 22nd, and tested positive after examination.

New confirmed cases with unclear infection routes also continued.

Cases 2390, 2395, and 2396 are residents of Gwangsan-gu, Dong-gu, and Buk-gu respectively, who showed symptoms and tested positive at voluntary screening clinics.

Health authorities are focusing on tracing their infection routes, movements, and identifying additional contacts.

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