Seongdong-gu Elementary School 4 Total Cases After 2 Confirmed on 9th
Dongdaemun-gu Kindergarten 2 Additional Cases Confirmed... Switched to Remote Classes

A classroom of an elementary school conducting remote classes (Photo by Yonhap News)

A classroom of an elementary school conducting remote classes (Photo by Yonhap News)

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[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] The number of COVID-19 confirmed cases at an elementary school in Seongdong-gu, Seoul has increased to four.


According to the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education on the 14th, at the elementary school in Seongdong-gu, after two students tested positive on the 9th, one more student was confirmed on the 10th, and another on the 13th. The school will conduct remote classes until the 21st.


At a kindergarten in Dongdaemun-gu, three staff members tested positive. After the first confirmed case on the 9th, two other staff members were confirmed positive through contact tracing. The kindergarten suspended in-person classes on the 10th and will continue remote classes until the 21st.



In schools across Seoul, 17 new confirmed cases (13 students and 4 staff members) were added the previous day. Since the start of the school year in March this year, the total cumulative number of confirmed cases is 1,033.


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