Hamyang County Governor Orders Strict Measures to Prevent Local Spread of COVID-19

Orders for Proactive Measures to Prevent Community Infections at Executive Meeting

Seo Chunsu, Mayor of Hamyang County

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] The mayor of Hamyang-gun, Gyeongnam, ordered the preparation of preemptive countermeasures to prevent community infection amid the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) centered in the metropolitan area during an executive meeting.

On the 18th, an executive meeting was held in the large conference room of the county office, presided over by Mayor Seo Chun-soo, to report on important pending projects to be promoted by each department and to request cooperation from each department for smooth project implementation.

Mayor Seo said, "As the vacation season approaches, we must re-examine the quarantine system, which could become lax, and protect a clean Hamyang," adding, "Please focus administrative power on blocking the inflow of COVID-19 into the region by continuously promoting personal hygiene rules and conducting regular disinfection activities mainly at tourist sites and multi-use facilities."

He continued, "There have been various damages in our region due to recent heavy rains and typhoons," and ordered, "Please thoroughly investigate and tally the damages and assist our residents in returning to their daily lives through prompt recovery, while also re-examining disaster prevention projects."

Along with this, he requested all-out cooperation to secure national and provincial funding for the next year, plans to increase the population, improvement of integrity, and steady promotion of urgent pending projects.

Mayor Seo emphasized, "Following an unprecedented long rainy season, the scorching heat continues, so we must steady our minds that could become lax during the vacation season," and added, "Please carry out your duties with a sense of mission to protect the safety of the residents and lead development."

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