[Breaking] 67 Candidates Confirmed in Noryangjin Restricted from Civil Service Exam... 142 Quarantined at Separate Test Site

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Ju-hyung] It has been revealed that 67 people confirmed with the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) at a large teacher certification exam academy in Noryangjin, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, were unable to take the secondary school teacher certification exam on the 21st.

On the morning of the same day, the Ministry of Education held an emergency inspection meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Yoo Eun-hye to review the test results of those in self-quarantine from the Noryangjin teacher certification exam academy and to check the operation status of separate test centers.

As of 7:30 a.m. that day, the number of confirmed cases originating from the Noryangjin academy was 67, and all of them were restricted from taking the exam as previously notified.

All self-quarantined examinees classified as close contacts due to the Noryangjin cluster infection have completed testing, and 142 examinees who tested negative took the exam at separate test centers.

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