New type pneumonia confirmed the seventh infection in South Korea January 31 11:27

The Korean Ministry of Health and Human Services announced on the morning of the 31st that it was confirmed that a new 20-year-old Korean male had been infected with the new coronavirus. A total of seven people have been infected in Korea.

According to the Ministry of Health and Human Services, the man returned from Wuhan, Hubei Province, China on March 23, and had symptoms such as fever and cough.

Meanwhile, the first flight of a charter aircraft with approximately 370 Koreans staying in and around Wuhan arrived at Gimpo Airport in Seoul on the morning of the 31st.

The Korean government plans to isolate those returning from the charter aircraft to training facilities for public servants in Asan and Jincheon, approximately two weeks, for follow-up.