[Breaking] Prime Minister Jeong: "Discussed easing distancing but reconsidering due to cluster infections"
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Juhyung] Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said at the Broadcasting Journalists Club debate held on the 28th, "There was a discussion about lowering social distancing measures, but due to recent cluster infections, it was decided to reconsider this." Prime Minister Chung stated, "This morning at the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters meeting, we listened to various opinions from local governments."
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He continued, "Until now, COVID-19 infections had been steadily stabilizing, but the situation has become uncertain again," adding, "If possible, the direction for adjusting distancing measures will be finalized tomorrow."
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