[Featured Stock] Woojeong Bio Shows Early Strength Following COVID-19 Pandemic Declaration
[Asia Economy Reporter Geum Bo-ryeong] The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) on the 11th (local time), and on the morning of the 12th, Woojung Bio is showing strong performance in the early trading session.
As of 9:13 AM on the day, Woojung Bio's stock price recorded 7,000 KRW, up 6.54% (430 KRW) compared to the previous day.
Woojung Bio, a domestic one-stop solution company specializing in infection control, announced the day before that it had completed the installation of a COVID-19 screening center using the 'drive-through' method at the Gyeonggi Provincial Government Office.
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The screening center installed by Woojung Bio this time is a container screening clinic equipped with a negative pressure safety system. This is a case where Woojung Bio applied its know-how, gained from building negative pressure isolation beds in multiple large hospitals, to a container. It is designed as an infection prevention structure that separates the movement paths of the general public and medical staff to protect both patients and healthcare workers.
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