Busan City "Strong Response to Hoarding of Masks and Hand Sanitizers"
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jonghyo] Busan City will establish and operate a 'Report Center' to prevent hoarding of health masks and hand sanitizers.
On the 4th, Busan City announced that it will establish and operate the 'Mask and Hand Sanitizer Hoarding Report Center' targeting acts of hoarding or avoiding the sale of masks and hand sanitizers for the purpose of making excessive profits.
The criteria for reporting include ▲ storing more than 150% of the average monthly sales volume in 2019 for over 5 days ▲ in the case of businesses operating for less than 2 months, not returning or selling the confirmed stored quantity within 10 days of the investigation day. The report center operates daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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A Busan City official stated, "We will continue to take strong measures against unfair practices that exploit citizens' anxiety for profit and hold citizens' health hostage."
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