The 16th patient in Korea who was confirmed as a new coronavirus infection after traveling to Thailand was confirmed to have cared for her daughter on the 3rd floor of the 21st century hospital in Gwangju.

The Central Accident and Welfare Headquarters held a regular briefing at the Government Complex Sejong on the 5th, and confirmed that patient 16 had cared for her daughter on the 3rd floor of the 21st century hospital. All have been quarantined.

Kim Kang-rib, deputy general manager of Heavy Water Headquarters, said, “At last night, an immediate response team composed of experts from the Center for Defense Affairs, Central Accident Prevention Division, and the Infectious Society went down to the scene.” Being drunk. "

Patients who stayed in contact with Patient 16 on the third floor were moved to another floor and isolated.

Patients and staff members who stayed outside the third floor will be isolated after being discharged to a single room within the living room of Gwangju Fire School, depending on their symptoms.

Hospital staff and high-risk people are all self-isolated and are looking for unusual symptoms.

Patient 16, a 21-year-old woman, returned to Korea last month after traveling to Thailand.

My first symptoms appeared on the 25th, and I visited a 21st century hospital.

I was quarantined at Chonnam National University Hospital on the 3rd of this month and confirmed the next day.

The daughter of patient 16 (a 21-year-old woman, Korean) was confirmed yesterday.

The health authorities are looking at the path of infection and migration of patient 16.