52 COVID-19 Cases 'Cluster Infection' at Nursing Hospital in Namyangju
Health Authorities Conduct Epidemiological Investigation with 'Cohort Isolation' at the Nursing Hospital
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[Asia Economy Reporter Ra Young-cheol] A COVID-19 cluster infection occurred at a nursing hospital in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province.
According to the city health authorities on the 13th, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases related to nursing hospital A in Jinjeop, Namyangju, has increased to 52.
Initially, 23 confirmed cases were identified, but an additional 29 tested positive in further examinations.
The confirmed cases include 15 nursing hospital staff members and 37 hospitalized patients.
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The health authorities have placed nursing hospital A under cohort isolation and are conducting comprehensive testing on 292 contacts.
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