Lee Man-hee, the president of Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (Shincheonji), is performing a deep bow at a press conference related to the COVID-19 situation held at the Shincheonji Palace of Peace in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do on the 2nd. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

Lee Man-hee, the president of Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (Shincheonji), is performing a deep bow at a press conference related to the COVID-19 situation held at the Shincheonji Palace of Peace in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do on the 2nd. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (Shincheonji) donated 12 billion KRW to overcome the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


On the 5th, Shincheonji released an official statement saying, "On the 5th, we donated 12 billion KRW to the Community Chest of Korea to overcome the COVID-19 crisis," adding, "We donated 10 billion KRW to the Daegu branch of the Community Chest of Korea and 2 billion KRW to the central office."


They also stated that they are doing their best to find facilities to establish living treatment centers for mild COVID-19 patients in the Daegu and Gyeongbuk regions.



Shincheonji emphasized, "We feel a deep sense of responsibility for the many confirmed cases that emerged from the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, and as the chairman stated at the press conference, we will do everything possible to provide material and human support."


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