Governor Lee Jae-myung and Family All Test Negative... Return to Work

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Eunbyeol] Lee Jae-myung, Governor of Gyeonggi Province, tested negative for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), and his family members also tested negative.

According to Gyeonggi Province on the 19th, Lee's family, who showed symptoms such as coughing and underwent COVID-19 testing while self-quarantining, received negative test results that morning.

When one family member showed coughing symptoms the previous day, Lee canceled all schedules and got tested. After receiving a negative result that afternoon, he stayed at the official residence while awaiting the family’s test results.

Since both he and his family tested negative, Lee plans to resume his normal schedule starting today.

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