Gyeongnam Office of Education Provides 'Ijoha Hygiene Kit' to All Elementary Students

'Ijoha Hygiene Kit' from Gyeongnam Office of Education, delivered from the 15th to the 22nd. (Photo by Gyeongnam Office of Education)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Hwang Choi Hyun-joo] The Gyeongnam Office of Education announced on the 21st that it will provide the ‘I Like Hygiene Kit’ to all elementary school students in the region to ensure vulnerable elementary students can stay safe from the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

The I Like Hygiene Kit consists of two hand sanitizers and one hand sanitizing tissue that elementary students can carry in their bags, one printed sheet of hygiene and safety guidelines, and a mask necklace strap.

The office thoroughly inspected and checked the standards and safety of the items through an inspection team composed of public officials and parents.

Stage 1 items underwent safety standard testing and evaluation, Stage 2 involved the hygiene kit inspection team, including elementary school parent committee members, visiting the manufacturing site to closely check the specifications and manufacturing conditions of the items. Stage 3 products delivered undergo a final inspection and verification process at the schools.

The hygiene kits were prepared with a budget of 2.3 billion KRW and are scheduled to be provided to a total of 515 schools and approximately 190,000 elementary students, with delivery taking place from the 15th to the 22nd.

The Gyeongnam Office of Education stated, “We will continuously check and supplement measures to ensure that not even the smallest gap exists in COVID-19 prevention, from school quarantine to personal hygiene.”

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