A man in his 30s arriving from the US confirmed COVID-19 positive in Gwangju... Total confirmed cases reach 205

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The 205th COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Gwangju. As it is an overseas entry case, there is no concern of community transmission.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 1st, a man in his 30s, Mr. A, who entered from the United States, was confirmed positive for COVID-19 on the same day.

Mr. A arrived at Incheon Airport the day before, and according to the overseas entrant response guidelines, a specimen was collected immediately upon arrival in Gwangju, and he was quarantined at the Fire Service Academy dormitory.

Meanwhile, in Gwangju, the number of COVID-19 cases due to community infection has remained at zero for six consecutive days from the 26th of last month to the day before.

The 204th case confirmed on the 28th of last month and the 205th case today are overseas entry cases and were quarantined at facilities immediately upon arrival in Gwangju, with no contacts.