▲ Ajou University Hospital


Ajou University Hospital urgently closed the emergency room on the 20th for a patient with suspected coronavirus infection-19 (Corona 19).

The hospital suspected of having pneumonia as a result of an X-ray examination of a patient who had visited the emergency room due to poor consciousness that morning.

In the meantime, the emergency room was temporarily shut down at about 9:50 am in case of any spread of infection.

Test results for this patient will be available around 4 pm on this day.

A hospital official said, "We found a suspicious patient and preemptively closed the emergency room in case of a situation."

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