Shincheonji Believer Runs Cafe Despite COVID-19 Confirmation... Police Report Filed
On the 1st, Kwon Young-se, Mayor of Andong City, held a press conference regarding COVID-19. / Photo by Yonhap News
View original image[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Lim Juhyung] A Shincheonji member who tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) was reported to the police for violating self-quarantine guidelines by opening the cafe he operated.
Andong City, Gyeongbuk Province, announced on the 4th that it reported Mr. A (34) to the police on charges of violating the Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Act.
According to Andong City, Mr. A, who is on the Shincheonji member list, was notified to self-quarantine after undergoing a COVID-19 test on the 27th of last month. However, Mr. A violated this the next day by opening the cafe he operated in Andong City and receiving customers.
Mr. A was confirmed positive for COVID-19 on the day of operation.
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Meanwhile, Andong City stated that among the four customers who had close contact with Mr. A during his business hours, two tested negative, and the remaining two were tested after specimen collection.
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