Gyeongnam COVID-19 Cases Back to '0'... No Additional Cases Related to Dong-A University Cluster Infection

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kang Sharon] Gyeongnam Province announced on the 21st that no new cases of COVID-19 have been reported within the province.

Although a teenage female (Gyeongnam case number 285) related to Dong-A University Bumin Campus in Busan was confirmed positive the previous day, there were no additional confirmed cases among contacts and those exposed to her movements.

The province stated that among the four contacts and two movement-exposed individuals of case 285 who were tested, four tested negative and two are still undergoing testing.

Among the 119 contacts notified by Busan City to Gyeongnam Province related to Dong-A University Bumin Campus, except for case 285, no one else has tested positive.

The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the province remains at 282.

253 patients have fully recovered and been discharged, and 29 are currently hospitalized.