Multiple Confirmed Cases Among Foreigners and Middle Schools in Gwangju... Total 34 Positive Cases on the 6th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] A cluster infection has occurred centered around a middle school in Buk-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City, and foreigners, putting quarantine authorities on high alert.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 7th, 34 people were confirmed positive in one day yesterday, classified as numbers 4269 to 4302.

Among them, 13 people numbered 4290 to 4302 were infected in a cluster at a middle school in Buk-gu.

On the 5th, student number 4268 at this school showed positive COVID-19 symptoms such as sore throat, prompting quarantine authorities to conduct a full investigation of students and teachers. As a result, 11 students and 2 teachers were confirmed positive.

The other 15 are foreigners. Three are related to the Gwangsan-gu logistics center, three are related to foreigner testing in Gwangsan-gu, eight are related to workplaces employing foreigners, and one has an unidentified infection route.

Also, one person related to a family gathering in Seo-gu was confirmed positive during self-quarantine. Three people have unidentified infection routes, among whom number 4289, classified as a contact of number 4285, was confirmed positive.

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