Seo Jeong-hyeop, Acting Mayor of Seoul, Conducts On-site Inspection of Exam Venues for COVID-Positive Examinees

[Asia Economy Reporter Jo In-kyung] The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that Acting Mayor Seo Jeong-hyeop visited the testing site set up within Seoul Medical Center on the morning of the 30th to check the preparation status for COVID-19 positive examinees.

Seoul will operate a separate testing site on the 12th floor of Seoul Medical Center on the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) day, November 3rd. Up to 11 examinees can take the test there.

Since the testing site is currently a space where confirmed patients are being treated, Acting Mayor Seo checked the installation status and preparations by monitoring each hospital room through the COVID-19 comprehensive situation room monitor. According to Seoul City, he received explanations from Song Gwan-young, Director of Seoul Medical Center, regarding the arrangement of the testing site, the movement routes of supervisors on the CSAT day, and the delivery routes of the test papers.

The city has formed a 'Joint T/F Team' together with the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education and autonomous districts to ensure that every single examinee can take the test safely and healthily without exception, and continues special intensive quarantine and support in stages. Dedicated testing sites for confirmed examinees have been prepared at Seoul Medical Center and Namsan Youth Hostel Living Treatment Center, and 22 testing sites are also being prepared for examinees under self-quarantine.

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