As of 2 PM on the 23rd, 5 Confirmed Cases... Cumulative Total 2698

Confirmed Cases with Unclear Infection Routes Continue in Gwangju View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] In Gwangju, COVID-19 confirmed cases with unclear infection routes are occurring consecutively.


According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 23rd, as of 2 PM that day, five people tested positive in COVID-19 diagnostic tests and were registered as cases 2694 to 2698.


The infection route of case 2694 was classified as related to a colleague and acquaintance gathering in Seo-gu. This person was a coworker of case 2637, who was confirmed positive on the 17th, and developed symptoms while in self-quarantine, then tested positive.


Cases 2695 and 2696 were confirmed positive during self-quarantine as contacts of cases 2438 and 2690, respectively. Both cases 2438 and 2690 have infection routes that remain unidentified.



Cases 2697 and 2698 were confirmed infected through voluntary testing, and their sources of infection are under investigation.


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