As of 0:00 on the 30th, the cumulative confirmed cases in Gyeongbuk region are 4,674.

On the morning of the 29th holiday, citizens are coming out of the vaccination room at Sadang Sports Complex, where the COVID-19 vaccination center is set up in Dongjak-gu, Seoul. <br>[Image source=Yonhap News]

On the morning of the 29th holiday, citizens are coming out of the vaccination room at Sadang Sports Complex, where the COVID-19 vaccination center is set up in Dongjak-gu, Seoul.
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Jae-ho] On the 29th, Gyeongbuk Province reported 9 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 due to a cluster infection at a Danran Bar in Gimcheon.


According to Gyeongbuk Province on the 30th, as of midnight, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the Gyeongbuk area increased by 9 from the previous day to 4,674 (including 127 imported cases).

By region, confirmed cases were 3 each in Gimcheon City and Gumi City, 2 in Chilgok County, and 1 in Pohang City.


Among the 3 new confirmed cases in Gimcheon City, 2 are related to the cluster infection at S Danran Bar. The other 1 is a contact of Gimcheon case number 250, confirmed on the 19th.


Among the 3 new confirmed cases in Gumi City, 1 is a contact of Gimcheon case number 285 related to the Gimcheon S Danran Bar, confirmed on the 25th, and another 1 is a contact of Gumi case number 580, confirmed on the 26th. The infection route of the remaining 1 is unknown.


Among the 2 confirmed cases in Chilgok County, 1 is a contact of a Daegu resident confirmed on the 23rd, and the infection route of the other is unidentified. In Pohang City, 1 contact of Pohang case number 625, confirmed the previous day, tested positive.



In Gyeongsangbuk-do, 78 people (excluding imported cases) tested positive across the region over the past week, resulting in a weekly daily average of 11.1 confirmed cases. Currently, 2,451 people are under self-quarantine.


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