14 Additional Confirmed Cases Related to Entertainment Venues in Gimhae and Yangsan, Gyeongnam... Total 4,779 (Comprehensive)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] As of 2 PM on the 5th, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that 14 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported.

By region, there are 5 in Gimhae, 5 in Yangsan, 2 in Changwon, 1 in Geoje, and 1 in Changnyeong. Five of them had contact with confirmed cases within the province, and three are under investigation for their infection routes.

In Gimhae, among the 2 confirmed cases related to entertainment bars, one is a worker and the other is a contact.

Previously, 2 confirmed cases with unclear infection routes were reclassified as related to an entertainment bar and a singing practice room in Gimhae, respectively.

As a result, the cumulative confirmed cases related to Gimhae entertainment bars increased to 35, and those related to Gimhae singing practice rooms increased to 22.

Among the 3 confirmed cases related to Yangsan entertainment bars, one is a visitor and two are contacts. The cumulative confirmed cases related to Yangsan entertainment bars total 34.

Of the 2 confirmed cases in Changwon, one had contact within the province, and the other is under investigation for the infection route.

The single confirmed case in Geoje had contact within the province. The infection route of one foreign confirmed case in Changnyeong is under investigation.

Accordingly, the cumulative confirmed cases in the province have increased to 4,779 (205 hospitalized, 4,558 discharged, 16 deceased).

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