[Breaking] Government: "Outdoor gathering ban is an excessive measure... There is a risk of infection"
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Gayeon] Although concerns have been raised about a 'balloon effect' where people flock to other areas due to the control of Hangang Park as a COVID-19 prevention measure, the government stated that imposing a gathering ban on all outdoor spaces is excessive.
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However, it was noted that COVID-19 can spread outdoors if the '3Cs' environment of closed spaces, crowded places, and close-contact settings is created, urging citizens to make voluntary efforts and comply with quarantine guidelines.
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