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A series of confirmed coronavirus infections (Corona 19) related to the Seol family gathering occurred at Samsung Electronics’ Gwangju factory, a large business site.
According to the city of Gwangju on the 19th, four new corona19 confirmed cases the day before (Gwangju 1971-1974) came out.
Three out of four were confirmed by a group inspection of Corona 19 on 400 employees at Samsung Electronics’ Gwangju Plant 3.
These three are co-workers of the confirmed case one day earlier.
The confirmed person attended a family meeting in Gwangju during the Lunar New Year holidays.
Eight of the attendees of this family meeting (as of midnight on the 18th) were confirmed by Corona 19.
The quarantine authorities are grasping that 10 people attended the family gathering on the 12th of Lunar New Year.
A serial (nth) infection at the workplace of the confirmed person related to a family gathering occurred in one person (as of midnight on the 18th) in the National Pension Service, a public institution.
About 100 employees of the industrial complex have been tested for Corona 19, and a full inspection will be conducted on call center employees who use the same building.
In addition, one out of four corona19 confirmed cases in Gwangju that occurred the day before was a foreign immigrant and was tested positive before self-isolation was lifted.
In Jeonnam, 10 people (801 to 810 in Jeonnam) confirmed corona19 during the day before.
Since the announcement at 6 pm, 3 additional confirmed cases have occurred, and all 10 are community infection cases.
One out of three is a Suncheon citizen who has been in contact with an existing confirmed person whose path of infection is unknown.
The other two are residents of Suncheon and Gwangyang, whose path of infection is unclear.
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