[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Ju Cheol-in] Ulsan City announced on the 2nd that a male A (26) of Filipino nationality tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19). Accordingly, the total number of confirmed cases in Ulsan has increased to 40.
A entered the country for business purposes and was staying short-term in Dong-gu, Ulsan. A specimen was collected at the screening clinic of Ulsan University Hospital the day before, and he is currently asymptomatic.
It has been confirmed that there are no family members living together. Ulsan City and health authorities are conducting an epidemiological investigation on A.
In Ulsan, as of this day, 21 of the confirmed patients have been discharged, and 1 has died.
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