24 Confirmed Cases at Foreign Restaurant in Changnyeong... Gyeongnam Province Reports 46 Additional Cases (Comprehensive)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 1:30 PM on the 7th, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that 46 new confirmed cases have occurred since 5 PM the previous day.

By region, there are 24 cases in Changnyeong, 5 in Gimhae, 3 in Hadong, 2 in Changwon, and 1 each in Jinju and Miryang.

Among them, 34 confirmed cases in Changnyeong and 1 in Miryang are related to a foreign restaurant in Changnyeong, testing positive and classified as case numbers 4824 to 4857.

On the 5th, one restaurant worker was initially confirmed positive, followed by 3 workers, 1 acquaintance, and 12 visitors confirmed by the 6th. On the morning of the 7th, 35 additional cases were confirmed. This brings the cumulative confirmed cases related to the Changnyeong foreign restaurant to 52.

The Changnyeong County quarantine authorities have issued an order from the 7th until further notice, mandating diagnostic testing for business owners employing one or more foreign workers and the foreign workers themselves within the county.

Among the 5 confirmed cases in Gimhae, 2 were tested due to symptom onset and classified as case numbers 4813 and 4814.

One case is a family member of a confirmed case related to a parts factory in Gimhae, who tested positive during quarantine after symptom onset and was classified as case number 4821. This increases the total confirmed cases related to the Gimhae parts factory to 23.

One case is an acquaintance of a confirmed case within the province, classified as case number 4822.

One case is a coworker of a confirmed case from another region, classified as case number 4823.

The 3 confirmed cases in Hadong are contacts of confirmed cases within the province, classified as case numbers 4815 to 4817.

Among the 2 confirmed cases in Changwon, one is a family member of a confirmed case within the province, and the other tested positive after symptom onset, classified as case numbers 4812 and 4819.

The single confirmed case in Jinju is an acquaintance of a confirmed case within the province, classified as case number 4820.

Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province have increased to 4,854 (252 hospitalized, 4,586 discharged, 16 deceased).

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