In Sejong, 10 family members were diagnosed with a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19), and the route of infection was unclear, and the quarantine authorities launched an emergency investigation.
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Parents and children also judged’positive’ after confirmation of male in 40
According to the city of Sejong on the 24th, Mr. A (40s, Sejong No. 174) continued to have respiratory symptoms from the 14th, and was tested for Corona 19 at the recommendation of the hospital and was confirmed on the 23rd. Subsequently, four people, including A’s parents (70s), younger brother (40s), and children (teens), were confirmed one after another. It was confirmed that they all live with Mr. A.
Five additional family members who do not live with Mr. A were also confirmed. A brother (40s) family (wife and 3 children) also showed’positive’ as a result of having been tested for Corona 19.
Quarantine authorities “Possibility of simultaneous infection”… Concerns about additional confirmation of contact
The route of infection for them has not yet been identified. The quarantine authorities are putting weight on the possibility of a’simultaneous infection’ between Mr. A’s family’s COVID-19 symptoms and the last 11-14 days. It is confirmed that there are more citizens who have been in contact with them, so further infection cannot be ruled out.
As 10 people in Mr. A’s family were infected with Corona 19, the cumulative number of infections in Sejong area increased to 185.
![Noh Park-rae, head of Seocheon-gun, is explaining the outbreak of a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19). [사진 서천군]](https://i0.wp.com/pds.joins.com/news/component/htmlphoto_mmdata/202101/24/e32706da-7da8-411f-9c6e-4076cf6dc74b.jpg?w=560&ssl=1)
Noh Park-rae, head of Seocheon-gun, is explaining the outbreak of a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19). [사진 서천군]
In Seocheon, Chungcheongnam-do, 5 confirmed cases (Seocheon 49~53) occurred at once. It was investigated that Seocheon No. 49 and No. 52 had contact with confirmed person No. 43. The 50th confirmed in Seocheon was confirmed as the contact of the 46th confirmed. The epidemiological investigation revealed that the Seocheon confirmed case No. 53 went to the public bath used by the No. 48 confirmed person.
Order to close the Seocheon Tree of Life Church, infected with 14 people
14 quarantine authorities (11 in Seocheon and 3 in Boryeong) ordered the closure of the Seocheon Life Tree Church, where corona19 confirmed. Other church members who have contacted the confirmed patient are being tested. As of 0 o’clock on the 24th, the cumulative number of infected people in Chungnam was 1969.
Sejong·Seocheon = Reporter Shin Jinho [email protected]