Democratic Party Gwangju Seo-gu Gap City and District Council Members Roll Up Sleeves for Yangdong Market Disinfection

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Democratic Party city and district council members from Seo-gu (Gap) area in Gwangju Metropolitan City rolled up their sleeves to prevent and contain the spread of COVID-19 around the century-old Yangdong Market area and the covered shopping malls.

According to Seo-gu Council on the 6th, the disinfection work included participation from Jang Jaesung, Vice Chairman of Gwangju Metropolitan Council; Kim Taeyoung, Vice Chairman of Seo-gu Council; Jeon Seungil, Chairman of the Social City Committee; and Moon Sangsik, Chairman of the Yangdong Merchants Association.

Starting from the Yangdong Covered Shopping Mall, they conducted thorough disinfection throughout the market, including the underground parking lot, above-ground parking lot, and nearby neighborhood parks.

Merchant A said, "With COVID-19 spreading nationwide, residents who use the existing shopping malls have been feeling a lot of anxiety," adding, "The voluntary disinfection efforts by city and district council members provide great support to citizens facing difficulties."

In response, council members Jang Jaesung, Kim Taeyoung, and Jeon Seungil stated, "It is only right for local council members to take the lead for the citizens," and added, "We will continue disinfection activities without rest, visiting various parts of our constituencies through the weekend and until next Tuesday to prevent and eradicate the spread of COVID-19."

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