Gwangju High School Student Dies Four Days After COVID-19 Quarantine Release... Authorities Investigating Possible Connection View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] A high school student in Gwangju was declared fully recovered from COVID-19 but died four days later, prompting health authorities to investigate any possible connection.


According to health authorities on the 6th, Mr. A passed away on the 4th while receiving treatment at a university hospital.


Mr. A was diagnosed with COVID-19 on the 24th of last month and was placed under home treatment. He was released from isolation on the 31st of the same month but was hospitalized on the 3rd due to breathing difficulties and chest pain.


However, Mr. A's condition did not improve, and he died the day after being admitted. It was reported that Mr. A had completed his second dose of the vaccine.



Health authorities are investigating the cause of Mr. A's death and any possible link to the COVID-19 infection.


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