[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Haeyoung] One additional COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Gyeongnam.
According to Gyeongnam Province on the 22nd, a man in his 20s, Mr. A, the son of a nurse working at Hanmaeum Changwon Hospital, who was identified as the 5th confirmed case in Gyeongnam, tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Gyeongnam has increased to seven.
The 7th confirmed case, Mr. A, visited Daegu twice on the 5th and 13th, and visited the Changwon Hospital of the Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service on the 19th. Gyeongnam Province has temporarily closed Changwon Hospital.
Meanwhile, the husband and second son of the 5th confirmed case, who were also tested along with the 7th confirmed case, were confirmed negative.
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