Gokseong-gun Faces Sharp Increase in COVID-19 Cases in Gwangju and Jeonnam... Taking Thorough Measures

Report Meeting on the Progress of COVID-19 Spread Prevention Measures Held

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Recently, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Gwangju area has rapidly increased, causing anxiety among residents of neighboring regions.

According to Gokseong County on the 2nd, the county held a COVID-19 inflow and spread prevention measures progress briefing at the Cheong Sotong Maru on the same day.

This briefing was conducted to review Gokseong County's progress and to prevent community spread in response to the recent surge in confirmed cases in the Gwangju and Jeonnam areas.

The meeting, chaired by Deputy County Governor Oh Song-gwi, was attended by heads of county offices and townships to review the current status and system of infectious disease response.

Deputy County Governor Oh Song-gwi urged, "Thoroughly inspect compliance with quarantine rules at multi-use crowded facilities, and actively promote mask-wearing when going out to residents to do our best to prevent the spread of COVID-19."

Meanwhile, Gokseong County is striving to prevent community spread of COVID-19 by promptly sharing the movement paths of confirmed cases from adjacent areas with each township to facilitate early identification of contacts.

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