Min Hyung-bae Preliminary Candidate: "Coronavirus, Relevant Authorities Need 'Excessive Response'"
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] Min Hyung-bae, the Democratic Party preliminary candidate for the National Assembly election in Gwangsan-gu (Eul), Gwangju Metropolitan City, called on the relevant authorities on the 29th to take an ‘excessive response’ regarding the spread of the novel coronavirus infection.
Candidate Min stated, “The response to Wuhan pneumonia should be handled from a security perspective,” and added, “In particular, an excessive response that seems severe is necessary.”
He continued, “Wuhan pneumonia is an issue that the entire nation must overcome together, and to do so, information must be known,” emphasizing, “Please disclose information in real time so that citizens’ anxiety does not increase.”
Along with this, he urged related organizations to actively carry out administrative measures, including ▲operating an infectious disease crisis response team ▲installing fever measuring devices (at Gwangju Airport, KTX Gwangju Songjeong Station, Express Bus Terminal, etc.) ▲conducting disinfection (at kindergartens, daycare centers, senior centers, etc.) ▲distributing masks and sanitizers ▲and distributing safety rule web posters.
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Meanwhile, Candidate Min’s campaign office decided to switch to a ‘Wuhan pneumonia response election campaign system,’ including emergency disinfection of the office, placing hand sanitizers, refraining from handshakes during election campaigns, and wearing masks.
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