[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyewon] The entire building of LG Electronics R&D Campus was closed after consecutive confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were reported.


According to the industry on the 21st, one employee working at LG Electronics Seocho R&D Campus tested positive on the morning of the 21st.


LG Electronics decided to close the entire building until the weekend after disinfecting the workplace where the employee worked.


Employees working on the same floor as the confirmed employee are undergoing testing while working from home, and some close contacts are required to work from home for two weeks regardless of test results.



The day before, one employee at LG Electronics Gasan R&D Campus in Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, also tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the closure of the building until the weekend.


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