[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] On the 28th, two additional confirmed cases occurred in Seongdong-gu in the morning.
The 38th confirmed case is a person in their 60s residing in Geumho 2,3-ga, who is presumed to have been infected through contact with the 31st confirmed case in Seongdong-gu on the 26th. The 39th confirmed case is a person in their 60s residing in Geumho 1-ga-dong, who showed symptoms on the 25th.
The current status of confirmed cases, infection routes, and movement paths confirmed so far are as follows. However, since the information was prepared based on the verbal statements of the confirmed cases, it may not be accurate and may be revised based on future epidemiological investigation results.
① Seongdong#38: Resident of Geumho 2,3-ga-dong, in their 60s, asymptomatic, family (spouse, two children)
- Infection route: Presumed contact with Seongdong-gu#31 (confirmed on 5.26)
- Workplace: Geumho-ro 86 (Basement 1st floor)
○ 5.25 (Mon) ~ 5.26 (Tue)
08:40 Went to work and visited clients in the morning
○ 5.26 (Tue) morning
Workplace colleague confirmed as Seongdong-gu#31
○ 5.27 (Wed) morning
Workplace colleague confirmed as Seongdong-gu#36
○ 5.27 (Wed)
17:03 Visited Seongdong-gu Public Health Center screening clinic for COVID-19 test
* Used private car (wearing a mask)
○ 5.28 (Thu) morning
Confirmed positive
* Transferred to isolation hospital and disinfection of home and surroundings planned
② Seongdong#39: Resident of Geumho 1-ga-dong, in their 60s, symptoms appeared on 5.25, lives alone
- Infection route: Workplace located in the same building as Geumho 7080 and Seongdong-gu#31
- Workplace: Geumho-ro 86 (1st floor)
○ 5.25 (Mon) * Symptom onset
Felt cold symptoms (chills)
○ 5.27 (Wed)
16:30 Visited Seongdong-gu Public Health Center screening clinic for COVID-19 test
* Used private car (wearing a mask)
○ 5.28 (Thu) morning
Confirmed positive
* Scheduled to be transferred to isolation hospital, disinfection of workplace planned
Currently, the transfer of each confirmed case to isolation hospitals, disinfection of homes and surroundings, and posting of notices are being carried out promptly, and contacts are being quarantined immediately upon identification.
The district office announced that it will promptly disclose the results of the epidemiological investigation by the on-site epidemiological investigation team regarding the movement paths and contact status of the confirmed cases.
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