One more imported case of 2019-nCoV has been confirmed in Korea

○ The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) has confirmed 12th case of 2019 novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) on 31 January, 2020.

○ The confirmed case is a 49-year old Chinese male, who had visited Japan and returned on 19 January 2020. Japanese confirmed case suggested to be examined. He tested positive and was isolated in a national designated isolation hospital on 1 February 2020.

○ Contact tracing and in-depth epidemiological investigation is underway, and the results will be shared with the public soon.