Mass Coronavirus Outbreak Reported at Nursing Hospital in Busan
|This is just more of the new normal in South Korea of dealing with coronavirus outbreaks at different locations around the country; the latest area is in Busan:
More than 50 patients and workers at a nursing hospital in Busan have been diagnosed with COVID-19, municipal authorities said Wednesday, in the southern port city’s latest coronavirus cluster.
The authorities said 43 patients of the Busan nursing hospital, located in the city’s Mandeok neighborhood, and its 10 staff members tested positive for the new coronavirus. One of the infected patients has already died, they added.
The authorities also said that four other people from the same room as the deceased have died with similar symptoms.
Including the four, eight deaths have been reported in the nursing hospital over the last month.
The mass virus infections have come to light after an assistant nurse in her 50s was confirmed to be infected Tuesday, prompting the authorities to conduct the coronavirus tests for all 261 patients and staff.
Yonhap
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At this pont possible the government may be creating this outbreaks to keep the population in fear.