49 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Gwangju as of 2 PM Today View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] As of 2 PM on the 22nd, 49 new confirmed cases were reported in the Gwangju area.


The Gwangju Metropolitan City announced the COVID-19 status on this day.


According to this data, the number of cases related to two bathhouses located in Buk-gu increased by 8, totaling 45 cases.


The cases related to a middle school in Gwangsan-gu reached 43, with 2 new cases.


At a kindergarten in Seo-gu, 4 people were infected, bringing the total to 23 cases so far.


The index patient 5862 showed symptoms such as coughing, got tested, and was confirmed positive. Subsequently, 4 additional cases were reported at an academy in Dong-gu where their movement paths overlapped.


Fourteen people related to this academy were tested; 8 tested negative, and 2 are currently undergoing testing.


There are 14 cases related to previously confirmed patients, and 14 people who tested positive through symptomatic testing currently have unidentified infection routes.


As of midnight on this day, the first-dose vaccination rate was 81.7%, and the completion rate was 77.8%, respectively.





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