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Another TCS international school in Gwangju related to IM Mission also found a lot of confirmed cases of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19).
Gwangju Mayor Yong-seop Lee said in an online briefing on the 26th: “The largest group infection in the region occurred at Gwangju TCS International School, an unauthorized educational facility in Gwangju-gu, Gwangju.” .
In tests of 135 students, including students, teachers and church members, 100 are positive, 26 are negative, and the remaining 9 are being tested.
Gwangju TCS International School is an IM Mission related organization and is an unauthorized educational facility operated to train missionaries.
It is known to be run by the Hanmaeum Church, and 122 students and faculty members were at the camp.
Of these, 66 were found to have come from other regions.
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In Gwangju, on the 23rd, after the first confirmed cases at TCS Ace International School in Buk-gu, there are currently 37 confirmed cases, including churches and related educational facilities.
The group infection that occurred that day was confirmed during a full inspection of the Gwangju educational facility related to the IM Mission.
The facility has been isolated from the outside until now after samples were collected from students, teachers and some church members on the afternoon of the 25th.
The city of Gwangju plans to transfer them to a life treatment center close to where they live, considering that most of the international school students diagnosed as confirmed are under the age of 6 to teenagers, and more than half of the students are residents. from other regions.
This month, Gwangju City has four IM mission facilities in Gwangju, including TCS Ace International School (Bitnaeri Church), Gwangju TCS International School (Hanmaeum Church), Tikhun TCS International School (Gwangmyeong Seohyeon Church) and Antioch Trinity CAS (Antioch Church) Visitors to the church near the facility were asked to undergo diagnostic testing immediately.
Mayor Lee said: “Students, teachers and parents at religious education facilities should be tested as soon as possible regardless of contact with the confirmed person or with or without symptoms.”
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