Gyeongnam Province Reports 19 New COVID-19 Cases... 11 in Gimhae, 3 in Changwon, etc. (Comprehensive) View original image

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 1:30 PM on the 2nd, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that 19 new confirmed cases occurred since 5 PM the previous day.


By region, there are 11 in Gimhae, 3 in Changwon, 2 in Jinju, and 1 each in Geochang and Hapcheon.


Among the confirmed cases in Gimhae, 2 are related to a Gimhae entertainment bar and were confirmed positive, classified as cases 4679 and 4696. This brings the cumulative confirmed cases related to the Gimhae entertainment bar to 23.


Three cases are related to a Gimhae singing practice room and were confirmed positive, classified as cases 4680, 4681, and 4690. This brings the cumulative confirmed cases related to the Gimhae singing practice room to 18.


Five cases were all confirmed positive after contact with case 4668 in Gyeongnam and were classified as cases 4687, 4689, and 4691 through 4693.


The remaining one case was confirmed positive after contact with a confirmed case from another region and was classified as case 4695.


Among the 3 confirmed cases in Changwon, one is a family member of a confirmed case within the province and was classified as case 4682 after testing positive.


One case was confirmed positive after contact with a confirmed case from another region and was classified as case 4686.


The remaining one case was confirmed positive after testing due to symptom onset and was classified as case 4694.


The 2 confirmed cases in Jinju were confirmed positive after contact with confirmed cases within the province and were classified as cases 4678 and 4688.


The one confirmed case in Geoje is an overseas entrant who tested positive during quarantine and was classified as case 4683.


The one confirmed case in Hapcheon and the one in Geochang were confirmed positive after contact with confirmed cases from other regions and were classified as cases 4684 and 4685.



Accordingly, the cumulative confirmed cases in the province increased to a total of 4,693 (174 hospitalized, 4,503 discharged, 16 deceased).


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