Suspension of Outreach Meetings in Gyeongju City Due to COVID-19 Spread
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] Gyeongju City in Gyeongbuk announced on the 4th that it will suspend the visiting meetings in eup, myeon, and dong due to concerns over the spread of the novel coronavirus infection.
Mayor Ju Nak-young of Gyeongju has been holding open meetings called '2020 Dialogue with Citizens' while visiting each eup, myeon, and dong from the 30th of last month to the 14th of this month.
However, due to the recent spread of the novel coronavirus domestically, starting from the 4th, instead of visiting the sites, the city plans to notify the eup, myeon, and dong in writing about the review results by the responsible departments and the promotion plans based on the agenda submitted in advance.
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A Gyeongju city official said, "Since the 21st of last month, we have been operating an emergency quarantine task force for the novel coronavirus and have installed and are operating screening clinics and fever detection cameras."
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