Foreigners and Intercity Chain Infections Continue... 8 Confirmed Cases in Gwangju on the 3rd

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] Despite the National Foundation Day holiday, 8 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Gwangju area.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 3rd, as of 2 p.m. that day, 8 people in the Gwangju area tested positive for COVID-19 and were classified as Gwangju cases 5065 to 5072.

They include 2 related to manufacturing in Gwangsan-gu, 1 related to an administrative order for a job placement agency, 1 related to a medical institution in Dong-gu, 2 related to previously confirmed cases, and 2 related to confirmed cases from other cities and provinces.

The 2 related to manufacturing in Gwangsan-gu tested positive during pre-release testing from self-quarantine, and the 1 related to the administrative order for the job placement agency is a foreign confirmed case with Indonesian nationality.

One additional confirmed case related to the medical institution in Dong-gu was reported, bringing the total cumulative confirmed cases related to the medical institution in Dong-gu to 13.

The 2 confirmed cases related to other cities and provinces were confirmed positive after contact with Jeonnam case number 3113, who was confirmed positive on the 30th of last month.

Two others infected through contact with previously confirmed cases also tested positive and have entered isolation treatment.

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