6 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Gyeongnam Province... Total Confirmed Cases Reach 1,773

On the 6th, when the Arctic cold wave arrived, office workers wearing thick coats were heading to work at Sejongno Intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 10 a.m. on the 20th, Gyeongsangnam-do announced that a total of 6 confirmed cases occurred: 2 in Changwon, 2 in Geoje, 1 in Tongyeong, and 1 in Sacheon.

Among them, 5 contacts of confirmed cases within the province were classified as numbers 1771~1773, 1775, and 1776. Additionally, 1 person with an unknown infection route was classified as number 1774.

Accordingly, the total cumulative confirmed cases in the province increased to 1,773 (274 hospitalized, 1,493 discharged, 6 deceased).