'Golf Gathering-Related Infections Continue' 3 More COVID-19 Cases in Gwangju... Total 683 Cases

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] In Gwangju Metropolitan City, three additional confirmed cases related to a golf gathering have been reported, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 683.

According to Gwangju City on the 29th, three people tested positive for COVID-19 last night in Gwangju and were classified as Gwangju cases 681 to 683.

Gwangju case 681 is a resident of Wolgye-dong, Gwangsan-gu, and is a confirmed case related to a golf gathering who had contact with Gwangju case 666. The number of confirmed cases related to the golf gathering has increased to nine.

Gwangju case 682, a resident of Suwan-dong, Gwangsan-gu, is a contact of Gwangju case 676, whose infection route is unclear.

Gwangju case 683, a resident of Singa-dong, Gwangsan-gu, was confirmed to have had contact with Jeonnam case 379, who in turn had contact with Jeonnam case 367, whose infection route has not yet been identified.

Meanwhile, including five previously confirmed cases, a total of eight people (Gwangju cases 676 to 683) tested positive for COVID-19 in Gwangju during the day yesterday.