Gyeongnam Province Reports 13 New COVID-19 Cases... 7 in Gimhae, 3 in Changwon, etc. (Comprehensive)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 1:30 PM on the 1st, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that 13 new confirmed cases occurred since 5 PM the previous day.

By region, there are 7 in Gimhae, 3 in Changwon, 2 in Jinju, and 1 in Hapcheon.

Among the confirmed cases in Gimhae, 3 are related to a Gimhae entertainment bar and were classified as cases 4660, 4661, and 4667 after testing positive in a proactive screening of employees. This brings the cumulative confirmed cases related to the Gimhae entertainment bar to 22.

Two cases are related to a Gimhae karaoke room acquaintance gathering and were classified as cases 4658 and 4662 after testing positive. This brings the cumulative confirmed cases related to the Gimhae karaoke room acquaintance gathering to 14.

The remaining two cases were classified as 4659 and 4668 after testing positive either through contact with confirmed cases within the province or due to symptom onset.

Among the confirmed cases in Changwon, one is an overseas entrant and was classified as case 4664 after testing positive.

One case was classified as 4669 after testing positive due to symptom onset.

The remaining one was classified as 4670 after testing positive in a test conducted before release from quarantine as a contact of a confirmed case within the province.

The two confirmed cases in Jinju were classified as 4665 and 4666 after testing positive through contact with confirmed cases within the province or symptom onset.

The one confirmed case in Hapcheon was classified as 4663 after testing positive through contact with a confirmed case from another region.

Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province increased to 4,667 (169 hospitalized, 4,482 discharged, 16 deceased).

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