Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Implements Comprehensive Life Safety Measures for Lunar New Year Holiday

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City announced on the 7th that it will implement a ‘Comprehensive Measures for Residents’ Livelihood Stability’ to ensure citizens have a healthy and safe Lunar New Year holiday.

This comprehensive plan consists of 26 tasks across 10 items in 2 fields, including the ‘COVID-19 Response Measures’ to prepare for the spread of COVID-19 during the Lunar New Year holiday.

Additionally, during the holiday period, they will strengthen pre-inspections by sector and handle daily civil complaints such as safety management of essential goods, price stabilization, inspection of disaster-vulnerable facilities, and infectious disease countermeasures.

To maintain a flawless infectious disease prevention system during the holiday, Gwangsan-gu will organize the COVID-19 Emergency Response Team into ▲General Response Team (Mobile Surveillance Team) ▲Epidemiological Investigation Team ▲Screening Clinic ▲Infectious Disease Response Support Group to be on standby 24 hours a day.

Those under self-quarantine will be managed through a health center hotline as part of an emergency response system.

Furthermore, the residents’ livelihood stability measures are divided into ▲Safety ▲Pleasant Environment Management ▲Resolution of Residents’ Inconveniences ▲Price Stabilization Measures ▲Warm Holiday Celebrations ▲Traffic Measures ▲Establishment of Public Service Discipline.

In addition, they plan to operate a special Lunar New Year quarantine week by focusing inspections on compliance with quarantine rules at restricted gathering facilities, transportation facilities, nursing facilities, large stores, and traditional markets, as well as fostering a culture of practicing daily quarantine.

Especially during the Lunar New Year holiday, a comprehensive situation room composed of 54 personnel across 5 teams will be established, and in cooperation with related organizations, they will promptly address inconveniences in all areas of daily life such as waste disposal and use of medical institutions.

A Gwangsan-gu official stated, “We will meticulously implement comprehensive measures including livelihood stability plans, fostering a daily quarantine atmosphere, maintaining a flawless quarantine system, and providing seamless medical services so that residents can spend a safe and happy Lunar New Year holiday.”

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