A total of 2,801 places including PC bangs and noraebangs targeted... Enforcement also conducted

Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Conducts Special Inspection of COVID-19 'High-Risk Cluster Infection Facilities' View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (District Mayor Kim Samho) announced on the 6th that it will conduct a 'public-private special inspection' on facilities at risk of group infections frequently used by many citizens until the 3rd of next month to prevent the spread of COVID-19.


The main inspection targets are religious facilities, PC rooms, and karaoke rooms.


This inspection was promoted to align with the government's strengthened 'social distancing' measures and to block the spread of COVID-19 infections recently centered on group facilities.


The district plans to form 153 public-private inspection teams to inspect a total of 2,801 places, including 482 religious facilities, 486 private sports facilities, 355 PC rooms, and 289 karaoke rooms.


Additionally, for facilities where operation is unavoidable, they plan to request thorough implementation of disinfection and infectious disease prevention rules.


If any violations of compliance such as self-disinfection plans and preventive safety rules are found during the special inspection process, administrative orders will be issued and crackdowns will be conducted simultaneously.



Kim Samho, Mayor of Gwangsan-gu, said, "To end COVID-19, it is essential for citizens to cooperate by refraining from going out and gatherings and avoiding group activities in enclosed spaces," and added, "I earnestly ask all citizens to strictly follow hygiene rules such as wearing masks and washing hands."


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