Veterans Affairs Cancels Scheduled 2·28 Democratic Movement Commemoration Ceremony in Daegu
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Ju-cheol In] The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs announced on the 21st that it will cancel the '60th Anniversary 2.28 Democratization Movement Commemoration Ceremony' scheduled for the 28th at the Daegu Concert House due to the rapid increase in confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in the Daegu area.
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The Ministry had planned to reduce the number of attendees and implement quarantine measures for this year's 60th anniversary of the 2.28 Democratization Movement, taking into account opinions from the '2.28 Democratization Movement Commemoration Association' and other factors. However, due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, reflecting the opinions of related organizations and the local community, the event has been canceled.
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