'Scattered Local Infections Continue' 5 Additional Cases Confirmed in Gwangju...Total 2,561 Cases
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Five additional COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Gwangju.
According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 12th, five people tested positive for COVID-19 in diagnostic tests in the afternoon, bringing the total confirmed cases for the day to 21 as of 6 PM.
Cases 2557 and 2558 are classified as related to case 2431. They developed symptoms while in self-quarantine, underwent diagnostic testing, and were confirmed positive. Case 2431 was confirmed on the 2nd and the infection route has not been identified.
Case 2559 is related to a confirmed case from another city. This case was confirmed during a test before the end of self-quarantine, related to Anyang case 1535, which was confirmed on the 1st. It is known that Anyang case 1535 visited Gwangju around the 24th of last month and stayed at a family member’s house.
Cases 2560 and 2561 had contact with case 2544, who was confirmed earlier on the same day.
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The quarantine authorities are conducting epidemiological investigations to identify movement paths and contacts of the confirmed cases.
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