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Spokesperson Kim Myung-seop is giving a briefing. (Photo = courtesy of Gyeongnam Provincial Office)
An additional case of the nth infection of a family member in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do has risen to 29.
In Gyeongnam, the spread continues at the same level as the Shincheonji group infection, where 29 cases were confirmed.
Gyeongsangnam-do announced that two confirmed cases, including one in Changwon and one in Sacheon, occurred from 5 p.m. the day before to 10 a.m. on the 9th.
A 50-year-old man from Changwon who was a family contact for Gyeongnam No. 354 (a woman in her 40s) confirmed the day before that he was positive the night before and was classified as Gyeongnam No. 356.
Confirmed cases related to the Changwon family’s feet have been occurring for 5 consecutive days since the first infection was confirmed on day 3. On the 3rd, there were 1, 4 on 4, 12 on 5, 5 on 6, 5 on 7 and 2 on 8, all of which increased to 29.
In Gyeongnam, it is the largest infection, equivalent to the Shincheonji group infection, where 29 associated confirmed cases occurred.
Although he is the umpteenth person infected in Gyeongnam 322 (50 years old, male), who is estimated to be the primary source of infection, the route of infection has not been found.
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Currently, the number of related testers reached 2,662, with 2,560 negatives, except for 29 that had already tested positive, and the remaining 74 are undergoing testing.
Notably, out of 131 kindergarten and Taekwondo Center related testers served by No. 352 (7 years old, male) confirmed on the 7th, 113 are negative and 18 are awaiting the test results.
Additionally, an 80-year-old man in the Sacheon region, who was a 355-time family contact (70 years, female) confirmed as a result of a test showing symptoms of pneumonia while the route of infection was unclear, was also classified like 357.
No. 355 has visited Seoul and Gyeonggi-do for two days since the 13th of last month, but none of the contacts at that time were confirmed to have been confirmed.
I went to internal medicine in Sacheon from the 2nd to the 6th, and from the 6th, I had symptoms of pneumonia on the 7th after symptoms of fever, and the test result was positive.
Corona 19 Status Board. (Photo = Courtesy of Gyeongnam Provincial Office)
The provincial quarantine authorities are conducting an epidemiological investigation to see if the number 355 is related to the visit to the metropolitan area. The 355 contacts were 40 and the 39 were negative except for 1 positive 357.
As a result, the accumulated confirmed cases in the province were 354, 302 cured and 52 hospital treatment.
Of the 39 confirmed cases that occurred this month, 32 were local infections, excluding 7 foreigners.
Gyeongnam Province spokesman Kim Myung-seop said: “If you have a fever and respiratory symptoms, please do not attend events or meetings and stay home.”
