To Prevent the Spread in Hometown Daedong-myeon

Son Byung-chul, chairman of Daedong High-Tech from Gimhae, Gyeongnam, is donating 10,000 masks to Daedong-myeon to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and is taking a commemorative photo. (Photo by Gimhae City)

Son Byung-chul, chairman of Daedong High-Tech from Gimhae, Gyeongnam, is donating 10,000 masks to Daedong-myeon to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and is taking a commemorative photo. (Photo by Gimhae City)

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Woo-kwon] A businessman from Daedong area in Gimhae City, Gyeongnam, where the fifth COVID-19 confirmed case was reported, delivered a warm heart by donating 10,000 masks for the hometown elders.


The Daedong-myeon Administrative Welfare Center in Gimhae City announced on the 8th that Son Byeong-cheol, chairman of Daedong High-Tech, donated 10,000 masks worth approximately 35 million KRW for the elderly and vulnerable groups in Daedong-myeon.



The Administrative Welfare Center will distribute the donated masks to all households in Gamcheon Village, where confirmed cases occurred, and to elderly residents aged 65 and over in the area through village chiefs. Chairman Son said, "I wanted to help prevent further spread of COVID-19 and assist the hometown elders who have difficulty purchasing masks," adding, "I will continue to live a life of sharing with the local community."


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