Gyeongnam Province Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases... Including Gimhae Entertainment Venues (Comprehensive)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] Gyeongsangnam-do announced that as of 1:30 PM on the 25th, 9 new confirmed cases have been reported since 5 PM the previous day.

By region, there are 4 cases in Changwon, 4 in Gimhae, and 1 in Geoje.

Among the 4 confirmed cases in Changwon, 3 were tested after symptom onset and were classified as cases 4550 to 4552.

The remaining 1 case was a contact of a confirmed case from another region and was classified as case 4557.

Two confirmed cases in Gimhae and one in Geoje are related to a Gimhae entertainment bar and were classified as cases 4553 and 4556 after testing positive.

So far, a total of 26 people including users, employees, and family members of the entertainment bar have been tested. The results showed 11 positive, 11 negative, and 4 are still pending.

The five entertainment bars operated by foreigners of the respective nationality in Gimhae have voluntarily closed from the 21st to the 27th.

The other two confirmed cases in Gimhae were contacts of confirmed cases within the province and were classified as cases 4554 and 4555.

Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province have increased to 4,554 (219 hospitalized, 4,319 discharged, 16 deceased).

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