OK Financial Group Donates Over 200,000 BioOK Masks to Corporate Taxi Drivers

On the 16th, at the Taxi Welfare Foundation located in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, a commemorative photo was taken at the 'BioOK Mask Donation Ceremony' with Tak Yong-won, Director of the PR and Sports Headquarters at OK Financial Group (from the left), Kim In-hwan, Vice Chairman of OK Financial Group, Park Bok-gyu, Chairman of the Taxi Welfare Foundation, and Moon Chung-seok, Chairman of the Seoul Taxi Transport Business Association.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Min-young] OK Financial Group announced on the 17th that it donated more than 200,000 'BioOK Masks' to approximately 90,000 corporate taxi drivers nationwide who are struggling due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), in collaboration with the Welfare Foundation for General Taxi Transport Workers.

OK Financial Group held a donation ceremony for the BioOK Masks at the Taxi Welfare Foundation located in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, the previous day.

The donated masks, totaling over 200,000, will be distributed with two masks each to about 91,000 corporate taxi drivers nationwide. This quantity is sufficient for approximately two months of use when washed.

The new material BioOK Masks donated by OK Financial Group through the Taxi Welfare Foundation are produced by Ventex, a biochemical specialized company, applying HelseaClean, a bio new material, with a water-repellent coating on the surface that won the 'Jang Young-sil Award' hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT. It is explained that even after 30 washes, the mask maintains 90% of its original antibacterial function, allowing multiple uses with a single mask.

Choi Yoon, Chairman of OK Financial Group, stated, “We will do our best to support neighbors who are struggling in difficult circumstances and to become a comprehensive financial services group that can contribute to the development of the nation and society in the future.”

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