Emart Changdong Branch Temporarily Closed Due to Employee COVID-19 Confirmation

E-Mart Changdong Branch decided to temporarily close on the 28th due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19.

[Asia Economy Reporter Seungjin Lee] Emart Changdong Branch decided to temporarily close on the 28th. This measure was taken after an employee at the store tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

Emart announced that since an employee at the Changdong Branch tested positive for COVID-19, the branch will be temporarily closed as a preemptive preventive measure. The reopening schedule has not been determined.

An Emart official stated, "Since a confirmed case occurred among the employees, we temporarily closed the store to protect the health and safety of customers and staff. Emergency disinfection was completed this morning."

Emart will strictly follow the guidelines of the relevant authorities and plans to resume operations once safety is ensured through sufficient consultation with local governments.

Previously, on the 20th, the Uijeongbu Branch was urgently closed following a COVID-19 positive diagnosis of a partner company employee.

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