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5 infections after contact with other instructors
Mayor Kim Han-geun “Increased concerns about local community spread
After five new coronavirus (Corona 19) infections were confirmed one after another in Gangneung overnight, Mayor Kim Han-geun (second from right) held a press conference in the city hall conference room on the 10th. , explaining the route of infection and quarantine measures. Provided by Gangneung City
In Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, health authorities have closely followed a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) confirmed through other conferences.
Gangneung City announced that 5 additional confirmed cases of corona19 were added from the day before to the morning of the 10th. Of these, 2 people between the ages of 50 and 60 showed symptoms such as chills from the 5th, and the other 3 they were confirmed asymptomatic.
Health authorities found that they were related, such as having lunch with Mr. A, a guitar teacher at the Gangneung Cultural Center, or taking guitar lessons at the Cultural Center.
Mr. A showed symptoms of body aches from the second day before, and six days later, it was confirmed after an examination at the Gangneung Medical Center screening clinic.
The authorities confirmed that Mr. A gave lectures at the Gangneung Cultural Center and the Yonggang-dong Teaching Center even after the second day of symptoms. In addition, he went to restaurants in Yonggang-dong and Gyo-dong several times from the 30th of last month to the 8th of this month.
Consequently, Gangneung City decided to close the Gangneung Cultural Center until the 16th. In addition, by sending a text message, the visitor to the Cultural Center instructed them to visit the public health center during the day to be examined. Health authorities also carry out inspections of faculty members and children in a kindergarten affiliated with a primary school where one of the confirmed patients worked.
Mayor Han-geun Kim held an emergency press conference this morning and said: “We are concerned about the widespread spread to the community. The fact that those who have never removed a mask among guitar teachers received a negative test , which shows the importance of wearing a mask again. ” Emphasized.
Meanwhile, in the Gangwon area, sporadic infections continue, with confirmed cases of corona 19 appearing on that day in Chuncheon, Hongcheon, Yeongwol and Sokcho.
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