[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Two additional COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Guro-gu.
The 30th confirmed case in Guro-gu is an employee of Manmin Central Church.
The 31st confirmed case in Guro-gu is a family member of the 28th confirmed case in Guro-gu, who is also an employee of Manmin Central Church.
Following the occurrence of confirmed cases related to Manmin Central Church in other districts (March 25, 2020), Guro-gu has been conducting comprehensive testing of church staff suspected of contact with confirmed cases since the 26th.
As the number of contacts of confirmed cases increased, additional names including pastors were secured, increasing the number of people to be tested from the initial 246 to about 330.
As of 10 a.m. on the 29th, a total of 288 people have been tested at the Guro-gu screening clinic, with 15 positive cases (5 residents of Guro-gu, 10 from other regions), 267 negative cases, and 6 pending results.
□ Basic Information of Additional Confirmed Cases
30th confirmed case in Guro-gu (female, 48 years old), resident of Garibong-dong, employee of Manmin Central Church
31st confirmed case in Guro-gu (male, 84 years old), resident of Garibong-dong, family member of the 28th confirmed case
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