Choi Jae-sung, Senior Secretary for Political Affairs at the Blue House, Tests Negative for COVID-19

No Contact with Confirmed Cases, Tested for COVID-19 Due to 'Mild Fever'... Conducted as a Preventive Measure, Returning to Work on the Afternoon of the 1st

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] Choi Jae-sung, Senior Secretary for Political Affairs at the Blue House, tested negative for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

Senior Secretary Choi felt a slight fever during work and underwent a COVID-19 test as a preventive measure. On the 31st of last month, after showing a body temperature above normal, he went home and took the COVID-19 test. It is known that he was not notified by quarantine authorities to take the test, nor did he have any direct or indirect contact with confirmed cases.

Senior Secretary Choi received a negative COVID-19 test result and returned to work on the afternoon of the 1st.

He is expected to proceed with postponed duties, including a courtesy visit to Lee Nak-yeon, who was elected as the new leader of the Democratic Party of Korea.

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