Lee Hyeong-cheol, Head of Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters, Joins Medical Staff Appreciation 'Thanks Challenge'

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Lee Hyung-cheol, head of the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters, participated in the nationwide campaign "Thanks to You Challenge" to express gratitude to medical staff who are devotedly responding to COVID-19.

The Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters announced on the 28th that Director Lee, Kwon Yong-seong, head of the Disaster Comprehensive Command Center, and headquarters staff participated in the "Thanks to You Challenge" at the 119 Comprehensive Situation Room on the 5th floor of the Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters main building in Gwonseon-gu, Suwon.

The "Thanks to You Challenge" is a public participation campaign where people upload photos or videos on social networking services (SNS) showing the right thumb raised, a sign language gesture symbolizing respect and pride, along with supportive messages and three hashtags: '#덕분에캠페인' '#덕분에챌린지' '#의료진덕분에'.

Director Lee Hyung-cheol said, "Having witnessed up close the selfless dedication and sacrifice of medical staff on the COVID-19 response frontlines, I joined this campaign to express gratitude and gather support," and emphasized, "The approximately 10,000 Gyeonggi firefighters will not forget the dedication of medical staff in overcoming the COVID-19 crisis and will actively support them."

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