Gyeongnam Province Reports 26 New COVID-19 Cases... Infections at Entertainment Bars Across the Region
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 10 a.m. on the 16th, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that 26 new confirmed cases occurred since 5 p.m. the previous day.
By region, there were 11 cases in Changwon, 11 in Gimhae, 2 in Tongyeong, and 1 each in Goseong and Geoje.
By infection route, 8 cases were contacts of confirmed patients within the province, 8 related to entertainment bars in Gimhae, 4 related to entertainment bars in Masan, 3 under investigation, 2 contacts of confirmed patients from other regions, and 1 related to a restaurant in Changwon.
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Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province increased to 5,792 (538 hospitalized, 5,235 discharged, 19 deceased).
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