52 Additional Cases Confirmed Among Students and Public Officials in Gwangju

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[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] Aftershocks of cluster infections continue in schools and public institutions in the Gwangju area.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 20th, 52 confirmed cases occurred in one day yesterday.

By infection route, after the first confirmed case at the Eastern Office of the Waterworks Headquarters on the 18th, 2 more cases occurred, and an additional 7 cases including employees of establishments overlapping with their movements in restaurants were confirmed. The total is 9 people.

Two cases were related to a middle school located in Buk-gu, and one case was related to C Middle School located in Gwangsan-gu.

Next, one case related to a welfare facility located in Nam-gu was confirmed during quarantine after symptom onset.

Ten cases were related to existing confirmed patients, and 18 cases were related to other cities and provinces such as Jeonnam and Chungnam.

Thirteen people, including 7133, 7139, and 3146, have not yet had their infection routes confirmed.

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