25 confirmed on the 12th… 2213 cumulative confirmed cases
Jinju International Prayer Center confirmed currently 5
“Visitors need to be consulted at a health center”
One person who was hospitalized the day before died
A confirmed case from Jinju International Prayer Center in Gyeongnam is also occurring in Busan.
In a written briefing on the 12th, the Busan City Health Authority said, “4 people in the afternoon of the previous day and 21 people in the morning of the day were tested positive for Corona 19.” Additional confirmed cases ranged from 2189 to 2213, totaling 25. By region, there were 5 in Busanjin-gu, 4 in Geumjeong-gu, 3 in Nam-gu, 2 in Dong-gu, 2 in Haeundae-gu, 2 in Gangseo-gu, 1 in Buk-gu, 1 in Yeonje-gu, 1 in Suyeong-gu, 1 in Sasang-gu, and 1 in Gijang-gun. Two people were confirmed in a nursing institution.
Of these confirmed cases, 2202 (Yeonje-gu), 2206 (Buk-gu), and 2211 (Sasang-gu) were found to have visited the Jinju International Prayer Center where the group infection occurred. These were identified in a traffic line investigation after the family members 2159 (others) and 2175 (Saha-gu) who had previously visited this place were confirmed on the 10th and 11th, respectively. There are 5 confirmed Busan patients who have visited this place so far.
Of the 14 people listed by the health authorities from Jinju City, 4 out of 9 (2159, 2175, 2202, and 2211) were confirmed and one is waiting for the results of the test. Four will be examined.
In addition to the list of 14 confirmed patients on this day, 2206, confirmed as a visitor to Jinju Prayer Center, was confirmed to have been in Jinju Prayer Center from the 29th of last month to the 1st of this month.
The health authorities extended the period disclosed in Jinju City as there were confirmed cases outside the list. A city official said, “Citizens who visited Jinju Prayer Center (35, Jinjuseong-ro 172beon-gil, Jinju-si, Jinju-si, Jinjuseong-ro 172beon-gil) from the 27th of last month to the 10th of this month, please go to the nearest public health center for consultation.”
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Another confirmed case came out at an alternative school where a small group infection occurred. Alternative school students who were in self-isolation, No. 2193 (Gangseo-gu) and No. 2201 (Nam-gu), were tested for symptoms and were confirmed. The number of confirmed cases associated with alternative schools increased to 9, including 5 students, 1 employee, 2 instructors, and 1 contact person.
A confirmed case was also found in a facility in the same group (cohort) quarantine. At the Parangsae Senior Health Center, as one patient was confirmed, the cumulative total increased to 94. There were 19 health center employees, 42 residents, 1 home center employee, 3 home center users, and 29 contacts. One patient in Cheil Nara Nursing Hospital was also infected. To date, 65 people have been confirmed, including 14 employees, 49 patients, and 2 contacts.
Inchang Nursing Hospital, Haetrak Nursing Hospital, and Good Busan Nursing Hospital all received negative tests at regular examinations by the health authorities. Inchang Nursing Hospital, which was quarantined in the same group after the indicator patient was confirmed on November 25 last year, was lifted from quarantine at 12:00 noon on that day.
No. 2191 (Haeundae-gu) is a co-worker of No. 2153 (Dongnae-gu), and it was found to have been infected after contacting at work. No. 2153 developed symptoms of high fever and body aches after traveling to Osan, Gyeonggi-do on the 7th to 8th, and was tested on the 9th and tested positive.
No. 2192 (Suyeong-gu), No. 2210 (Busanjin-gu), and No. 2213 (Haeundae-gu) were diagnosed with symptoms. Currently, the source of infection is unclear, and epidemiological investigations are underway. The rest were identified as cases of family-related infections or contact with movement lines.
According to the confirmation that day, the total number of confirmed cases in Busan increased to 2,213. The number of self-quarantine was 5,826 in total, including 3,055 contacts of the confirmed person and 2,771 people entering overseas. One person who was inpatient treatment died the day before. The cumulative death toll in Busan increased to 78.
/Busan = Reporter Cho Wonjin [email protected]
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