Positive test results continue before quarantine release... 8 confirmed cases overnight in Gwangju View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] In Gwangju, 8 additional COVID-19 cases were confirmed overnight, registered as numbers 2702 to 2709.


All were diagnosed positive during tests conducted before the end of their self-quarantine period.


Case 2702 was related to case 2514, confirmed on the 10th, and cases 2704 to 2708 were related to case 2438, confirmed on the 4th; all were in self-quarantine. The infection routes for both cases 2514 and 2438 remain unidentified.


After 9 days, an overseas entrant was also confirmed positive.


Case 2709 entered from Poland and, following quarantine guidelines, immediately underwent a COVID-19 test, which was negative, and then entered self-quarantine. However, the test before release from quarantine returned positive.



In the Gwangju area, including the 8 cases confirmed earlier the previous day, a total of 16 new cases were reported within one day.


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