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Two more confirmed cases of 2019 novel coronavirus in Republic of Korea
  • Date2020-01-30 21:08
  • Update2020-01-31 10:28
  • DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International Cooperation
  • Tel043-719-7553

Two more confirmed cases of 2019 novel coronavirus in Republic of Korea

 

The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(KCDC) has confirmed two more cases of 2019 novel coronavirus(2019-nCoV) on 30 January 2020, bringing the total six confirmed cases.

 

The fifth case is a 32-year old Korean male, who had visited Wuhan and returned to Korea on 24 January 2020. He had a cough with no fever, so that he has been under active monitoring. He tested positive and isolated in a national designated hospital on 30 January 2020.

 

The sixth case is a 56-year old Korean male, who is the contact of third confirmed case and has been under active monitoring. He tested positive and isolated in a national designated isolation hospital on 30 January 2020. Contact tracing and epidemiological investigation is underway.

 

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