Damyang-gun 'COVID-19 Response' Emergency Measures School Principals Meeting

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong] Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Choi Hyung-sik) announced on the 6th that it attended an emergency response principals' meeting for COVID-19 held on the 5th at the Education Support Office's main conference room with principals of elementary, middle, and high schools in the district to establish a cooperation system.

This meeting was urgently arranged to minimize learning gaps due to the postponement of school openings, operate emergency care, and block student infections, along with conveying the support policy of the Jeollanam-do Office of Education and establishing a cooperation system with the county.

Based on the Ministry of Education's academic operation and support measures for COVID-19 response in the education sector and the materials from the '2nd Education Office Video Conference on COVID-19 Response' held on the 4th, discussions were held on the second operation of emergency care and online learning support measures due to the postponement of school openings.

The county provided guidance on disinfection and supply of items such as hand sanitizers for educational facilities including kindergartens, private academies, local children's centers, and multi-use facilities in the district, and discussed support measures for schools' requests.

Governor Choi Hyung-sik said, "Due to the postponement of school openings, measures are being taken to prevent students from visiting crowded places such as PC rooms, so we ask each school to pay attention," and added, "We will continue to spare no effort in providing all possible support to ensure students' safety and prevent the spread of local infections."

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