[Breaking News] President Moon: "Thorough Quarantine for Novel Coronavirus... Also Monitoring Economic Impact"
[Asia Economy Reporter Son Sunhee] On the 22nd, President Moon Jae-in received a report on the novel coronavirus situation and instructed to thoroughly implement quarantine and preventive measures while comprehensively assessing the impact on the economy.
Blue House Deputy Spokesperson Han Jung-woo conveyed this through a text message on the same day.
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The novel coronavirus, first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, and also called 'Wuhan pneumonia,' has spread from China to neighboring countries including South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand, triggering emergency responses in quarantine systems across these nations.
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