On the last day of the Liberation Day holiday, the 16th, a citizen is being tested at the temporary COVID-19 screening site set up at Anseong Rest Area in the Seoul direction. / Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

On the last day of the Liberation Day holiday, the 16th, a citizen is being tested at the temporary COVID-19 screening site set up at Anseong Rest Area in the Seoul direction. / Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 10 a.m. on the 19th, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that 13 new confirmed cases occurred since 5 p.m. the previous day.


By region, there were 10 in Changwon, and 1 each in Geoje, Tongyeong, and Yangsan.


By infection route, 8 were contacts of confirmed cases within the province, 3 are under investigation, 1 was contact with a confirmed case from another region, and 1 was contact in the metropolitan area.



Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province increased to 9,115 (1,268 hospitalized, 7,824 discharged, 23 deceased).


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