KB Kookmin Bank Temporarily Closes Daegu Songhyeon-dong Branch, Resumes Operations on the 26th of This Month

Operating Bonri-dong Comprehensive Financial Center as an Alternative Branch to Minimize Customer Inconvenience

[Asia Economy Reporter Kangwook Cho] KB Kookmin Bank announced on the 19th that one of the visitors to the Songhyeon-dong branch located in Dalseo-gu, Daegu Metropolitan City, was confirmed to have COVID-19, prompting an emergency disinfection of the branch and notification of related information to customers via text messages.

KB Kookmin Bank plans to temporarily close the Songhyeon-dong branch and resume operations on the 26th, while operating the Bonri-dong Comprehensive Financial Center as an alternative branch to minimize customer inconvenience.

All employees suspected of exposure will be placed under a 14-day self-quarantine in accordance with government health authority guidelines.

A KB Kookmin Bank official stated, "We took immediate action according to the emergency branch operation process to protect the health of customers and employees and to prevent the spread of COVID-19," adding, "We will do our best to minimize customer inconvenience."

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