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[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Hyung-gil] The Democratic Party announced on the 7th that Han Jeong-ae, the Policy Committee Chair of the Democratic Party of Korea, tested negative in the diagnostic test for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


Chair Han underwent testing after it was confirmed that she had contact with a National Assembly reporter who tested positive for COVID-19 during recent coverage.


It is known that the reporter covered a meeting between Chair Han and Choi Dae-jip, President of the Korea Medical Association, on the 1st.



Additionally, Yoon Ho-jung, Chair of the National Assembly Legislation and Judiciary Committee, and Hong Jeong-min, the party floor spokesperson, who had contact with the reporter, were also tested in the afternoon and are awaiting results.


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