Hamyang-gun Implements Comprehensive Measures to Alleviate Residents' Inconvenience During Lunar New Year Holiday

Promotion of 7 Key Tasks from the 1st to 14th
Strengthening Disaster and Safety Accident Preparedness to Ensure Residents' Safety and Minimize Inconvenience

Hamyang County Office Building Exterior (Photo by Hamyang County)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Hamyang-gun, Gyeongnam Province announced on the 3rd that it will establish and implement a comprehensive plan focused on preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), stabilizing people's livelihoods, and resolving inconveniences for residents ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday.

According to the county, a '2021 Lunar New Year Holiday Comprehensive Plan' will be established and implemented for 14 days from February 1 to 14.

The county has subdivided and will implement seven measures across three major areas: ▲prevention of safety accidents ▲resolution of residents' daily inconveniences ▲healthy holiday observance ▲vehicle traffic and safety measures ▲strict establishment of public service discipline ▲spreading a generous holiday atmosphere of sharing ▲revitalization of the local economy and stabilization of ordinary citizens' livelihoods.

Seo Chun-su, the mayor of Hamyang-gun, said, "We are facing the Lunar New Year in a difficult situation due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic," and added, "We will do our best to prevent COVID-19, prevent safety accidents, and resolve residents' inconveniences so that all residents can spend a safe and comfortable Lunar New Year holiday."

During the Lunar New Year holiday period from the 11th to the 14th, the county will operate a comprehensive situation room involving 10 teams, 9 departments, and 11 towns and townships, organizing and operating personnel by sector to minimize residents' inconveniences.

To prevent various safety accidents such as disasters and calamities during the holiday, a disaster and calamity response team will be operated to ensure thorough safety.

A county official stated, "This Lunar New Year holiday, we will actively implement a comprehensive plan closely related to residents' safety and civil complaints to ensure a safer holiday than ever before," and requested, "Please refrain from traveling as much as possible and strictly follow quarantine guidelines."

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