Cheonan and Asan up social distancing to lvl 1.5 as local spread continues
- 4 years ago
천안 콜센터 21명 확진, 아산시 11명 연쇄감염, 코로나 발생 지속되자 1.5 단계로 조정
A major coronavirus outbreak has been reported in a call center in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do province.
As of Thursday night, the call center confirmed that 21 workers have the virus.
The virus also spread outside the center's building, to 9 other people including the workers' family.
Asan, also in Chungcheongnam-do province, saw a separate chain infection of 11 people.
To tame the spread in Cheonan and Asan, health authorities are upscaling social distancing measures to level 1-point-5 in both cities.
In South Korea, Chungcheongnam-do province is currently the only place to take social distancing measures up a notch from level 1.
A major coronavirus outbreak has been reported in a call center in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do province.
As of Thursday night, the call center confirmed that 21 workers have the virus.
The virus also spread outside the center's building, to 9 other people including the workers' family.
Asan, also in Chungcheongnam-do province, saw a separate chain infection of 11 people.
To tame the spread in Cheonan and Asan, health authorities are upscaling social distancing measures to level 1-point-5 in both cities.
In South Korea, Chungcheongnam-do province is currently the only place to take social distancing measures up a notch from level 1.