Seo Il-gyeong, a preliminary candidate registered in Nam-gu Eul, Busan, held a press conference at the briefing room of the Busan City Council on the morning of the 5th to announce his candidacy (Photo by Kim Jong-hyo).

Seo Il-gyeong, a preliminary candidate registered in Nam-gu Eul, Busan, held a press conference at the briefing room of the Busan City Council on the morning of the 5th to announce his candidacy (Photo by Kim Jong-hyo).

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jonghyo] Seo Il-gyeong, a preliminary candidate for Busan Nam-gu (Eul), declared his candidacy for the general election on the 5th at the Busan City Council briefing room.


Seo, a plastic surgery clinic director, stated, "I am running for the 21st National Assembly to reform the country into one where fairness, common sense, and principles prevail," adding, "I will strive to create policies that can reduce health insurance reimbursement medical expenses by fundamentally shifting the healthcare policy paradigm from treatment-centered to health and prevention-centered, predicting diseases and providing effective medical services."


He also said, "Busan Nam-gu (Eul) suffers from poor transportation infrastructure and a lack of multicultural facilities, which has led to a decline in the quality of life for residents," and added, "I will promote projects such as subway development, coastal tourism belts, attraction of multicultural facilities, and establishment of national and public children's rehabilitation hospitals to make Nam-gu a place where residents want to live."



Meanwhile, at the press conference for his candidacy, Seo urged a complete ban on entry and exit to and from all of China, where the fourth wave of infections related to the novel coronavirus has occurred, raising the infectious disease crisis alert level, and banning the use of public facilities that could transmit infection through corneal and mucous membranes.


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