Pohang Mayor Lee Gang-deok's Message to Examinees: "Stay Comfortable and Do Your Best"

Posted on Facebook on the 1st... 4,275 Examinees in Pohang Area

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] On the 1st, two days before the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT), Lee Gang-deok, Mayor of Pohang, sent a message of encouragement through social media to the examinees who are going through a more difficult time than ever due to COVID-19.

On that day, Mayor Lee posted on Facebook, "When you turn the first page of the exam paper, anxiety and worry will melt away like snow with the confidence that you did your best," and emphasized, "All public officials, including myself, will prepare for the CSAT with an extraordinary determination to completely block the virus."

Since the 25th of last month, Pohang City has designated a 'Special Quarantine Week for the 2021 CSAT Preparation' and will conduct special disinfection of the CSAT test sites on the 1st and the 3rd to strengthen safety management for examinees. Employees under Pohang City who have children taking the CSAT have started working from home from the 1st until the day of the exam.

Meanwhile, the number of examinees for the 2021 CSAT in the Pohang area is 4,275, and the exam will be held at a total of 12 test sites. Those in self-quarantine will take the exam at Pohang Jungang High School, and confirmed COVID-19 patients will take the exam at Pohang Medical Center.

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