Kim Yongjip, Gwangju City Council Chairman, Tests Positive for COVID-19... Presides Over Joint Meeting View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Kim Yongjip, chairman of the Gwangju Metropolitan Council, has tested positive for COVID-19.


According to health authorities on the 26th, Chairman Kim was classified as a close contact of a confirmed case and tested positive in a diagnostic test taken the previous day.


He was classified as a close contact after an acquaintance he dined with on the 22nd tested positive.


Chairman Kim attended the professional volleyball All-Star game held at Gwangju Pepper Stadium on the 23rd and went to the city council office on the 24th and 25th.



He has been in contact with numerous staff members and councilors, who are currently undergoing diagnostic testing.


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