[Photo] Kim Seongsu, Director of the Science and Technology Headquarters, Inspects the Market in Yuseong View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Junho] On the afternoon of the 22nd, Kim Seongsu, Head of the Science and Technology Innovation Headquarters at the Ministry of Science and ICT, visited 'Yuseong Market' located in Yuseong-gu, Daejeon Metropolitan City, to check the market conditions ahead of the Chuseok holiday.


He purchased items himself and listened to the difficulties faced by merchants struggling due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


Kim also visited Seongse Rehabilitation Center, a residential facility for the disabled near Yuseong Market, delivering 'Neighbor Love Donations' collected by Ministry of Science and ICT employees along with goods purchased at Yuseong Market.



He stated, "Through this visit to the field of people's livelihoods, I was able to directly feel the economy worsened by COVID-19, and by gathering various voices of the merchants, the Ministry of Science and ICT will do its best to support the local community that has become difficult."


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