Daejeon COVID-19 New Confirmed Cases 2...Cumulative 367

COVID-19 specimen analysis work. [Photo by Yonhap News]

COVID-19 specimen analysis work. [Photo by Yonhap News]

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-ju] On the 5th, two additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were reported in Daejeon. The total number of confirmed cases has increased to 367.


According to Daejeon City, the newly confirmed cases 366 and 367 are a woman in her 70s living in Jangdae-dong, Yuseong-gu, and a teenage female student living in Banseok-dong, Yuseong-gu, respectively. Both had contact with the 365th confirmed case residing in Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu.


The 366th confirmed case experienced dizziness starting from the 30th of last month, and the 367th confirmed case developed a sore throat from the 26th of last month.



The quarantine authorities plan to conduct an epidemiological investigation and then disclose the movement paths on the Daejeon City website.