Donation of 21,600 Masks from Luzhou City, Hunan Province, China to Muan County

Received 21,600 medical masks to overcome COVID-19 from Luzhou City, Hunan Province, China. (Photo by Muan-gun)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Muan County, Jeonnam (Governor Kim San) announced on the 16th that it received 21,600 medical masks from Luzhou City, Hunan Province, China, to help overcome COVID-19.

Luzhou City had shown interest in K-beauty related education, the construction of a K-Culture Center, and youth sports exchanges, which Muan County is promoting through a business agreement with the K-Beauty Industry Association. Since last year, Luzhou City requested friendly exchanges and planned to visit in February, but the visit was postponed due to COVID-19.

Mayor Yang Yi-mun of the Luzhou City People's Government sent a letter to Governor Kim San, stating, “On behalf of the people of Luzhou City, I sincerely express my condolences to the citizens of Muan County,” and added, “We are well aware that Muan County is implementing very appropriate and effective quarantine measures. Let us work together to overcome COVID-19 as soon as possible,” conveying warm sentiments.

In response, Governor Kim San expressed his gratitude, saying, “The masks sent with love and encouragement will be used valuably to overcome COVID-19.”

Meanwhile, the masks sent from Luzhou City will be distributed and used at multi-use facilities, including religious institutions practicing social distancing.

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