Confirmed Cases Continue at Gwangju Public Facilities... Health Authorities on Alert

11 Confirmed Cases as of 6 PM

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] In Gwangju, COVID-19 confirmed cases have been continuously reported at a public facility, prompting health authorities to remain on high alert.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 26th, as of 6 PM, 11 people were confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 and were classified as cases 2752 to 2762.

Among them, six people, including cases 2755, 2756, 2758, and 2760 to 2762, were confirmed to be employees or acquaintances of a public facility in Seo-gu.

Cases 2758 and 2760 are employees, and cases 2755, 2756, and 2758 to 2762 are linked infections among family and acquaintances.

Earlier, case 2736, confirmed the previous day, was identified as an employee of the public facility, leading Gwangju health authorities to conduct a full investigation of the facility and its contacts.

Cases 2754 and 2757 are related to the livestock product distribution industry, where confirmed cases have been occurring consecutively recently.

Regarding the livestock product distribution industry, a total of 20 people, including today's confirmed cases, have tested positive.

Case 2752 is a contact of case 1652 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, and case 2759 is a confirmed case with an unknown infection route.

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