Gwangju Seo-gu, Selective Testing Centers Operate Normally During Lunar New Year Holiday
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Seo-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (District Mayor Seo Daeseok) will enter an emergency response system during the Lunar New Year holiday period to prepare for the spread of COVID-19 in the local community and to respond immediately.
Seo-gu announced on the 8th that it will operate the epidemiological investigation team and quarantine response team, including the screening clinic, normally during the holiday period.
The operating hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and anyone who wants to get tested for COVID-19, including close contacts, self-quarantined individuals, and overseas entrants, can receive medical treatment.
They provide consultation and registration for symptomatic COVID-19 patients, specimen collection and transportation, home visit testing for subjects before release from self-quarantine, and close contacts.
In addition, a rapid response team is operated to conduct group testing in case of confirmed cases at schools, hospitals, social welfare facilities, etc., and medical quarantine for COVID-19 response is also carried out for multi-use facilities and facilities used by confirmed patients according to their movement paths.
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A Seo-gu official said, “We will do our best so that citizens can live with peace of mind from COVID-19 even during the Lunar New Year holiday.”
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