Suwon Reports 46th Confirmed COVID-19 Case... Entered from France on 20th of Last Month

[Suwon Ilbo = Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City reported its 46th confirmed case of COVID-19. The patient is an overseas entrant.

On the 4th, Suwon City announced through "COVID-19 Suwon City Response 278" that the confirmed case is a woman in her 20s residing in Mangpo 2-dong, Youngtong-gu.

She entered the country on the same flight as Uiwang's 4th confirmed case from France on the 20th of last month.

Symptoms of nasal congestion and loss of smell appeared the following day. On the 2nd, she was notified that she was a contact of Uiwang's 4th confirmed case. On the 3rd, she was tested at the screening clinic of Youngtong-gu Health Center using a family vehicle, and on the 4th she tested positive and was admitted to Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center Suwon Hospital for quarantine.

'Suwon Confirmed Case-46' (Mangpo 2-dong resident) Reported

"COVID-19. Suwon City Response 278"

○ 'Suwon Confirmed Case-46' Basic Information

- 20s, Female, Korean national, residing at Hillstate Youngtong Apartment, Mangpo 2-dong, Youngtong-gu

- Symptom Onset: 1st) Nasal congestion, loss of smell (3.21.)

2nd) Nasal congestion (4.4.)

- Presumed Transmission Route: Returned after staying in France (entered 3.20.), or contact of 'Uiwang Confirmed Case-4' (same flight)

○ Movement Baseline Information

(March 20, Friday)

- 15:30 Arrived at 'Incheon International Airport' and returned home via family vehicle

(April 2, Thursday)

- 16:00 Notified as a contact of 'Uiwang Confirmed Case-4'

(April 3, Friday)

- 09:10 Visited 'Youngtong-gu Health Center Screening Clinic' via family vehicle for specimen collection and diagnostic testing

(April 4, Saturday)

- 09:00 Received 'positive' test result from Green Cross Medical Foundation

- 13:30 Admitted to Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center Suwon Hospital for quarantine

※ Detailed movement information of the confirmed case will be announced promptly after epidemiological investigation is completed.