[Breaking] 5 Living in Church Building and Couple in 60s... 7 More Confirmed Cases in Incheon

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] On the 18th, 7 more cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were confirmed in Incheon City.

According to Incheon City, five people living in a church building in Sungui-dong, Michuhol-gu, and a woman in her 60s from Gyeyang-gu who had contact with a confirmed patient from Ansan City, Gyeonggi Province, along with her husband, tested positive for COVID-19. The five confirmed cases from the church were all asymptomatic and were classified as contacts of a previous confirmed patient, tested, and then diagnosed positive.

The church where the five new confirmed patients stayed is not a formally registered religious facility and was found to have not held in-person worship services since the 16th of last month.