Samsung Electronics, "Domestic Business Trips Restricted and Shuttle Service Suspended" Due to COVID-19 Spread
[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] Samsung Electronics is understood to have implemented preventive measures such as refraining from domestic and overseas business trips as the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation worsened.
According to related industries on the 21st, Samsung Electronics' Video Display (VD) division reportedly sent a notice containing this information to employees via email and other means that morning.
The notice is known to include refraining from domestic and overseas business trips, cancellation of group dinners and collective training sessions, and suspension of shuttle bus operations between the Gumi and Suwon plants.
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Additionally, Samsung Electronics is reported to have sent home employees working in the same space after suspected COVID-19 cases were identified at some plants such as Seocho and Hwaseong, and is currently investigating contacts.
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