Police Officers and Nurses Confirmed Positive After First Dose of COVID-19 AZ Vaccine

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] In Gwangju, a police officer and a nurse who completed their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine tested positive, prompting health authorities to conduct an in-depth epidemiological investigation.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City health authorities on the 20th, Officer A from the investigation division of Gwangsan Police Station tested positive for COVID-19 on the same day.

Officer A, who received the first dose of the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine on the 3rd, reportedly began experiencing symptoms such as headaches from the 14th.

Officer A recently used the cafeteria several times and was also involved in case investigations.

Additionally, Nurse B, who works at the Dong-gu screening clinic, also tested positive and was classified as a confirmed case. Nurse B reportedly received the first dose on March 17.

Health authorities are conducting an in-depth epidemiological investigation on these individuals and are focusing on identifying additional movement paths and contacts.

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