Daegu City Health and Environment Research Institute, 24-Hour 'Emergency Quarantine System' During Seol Holiday

Daegu City Health and Environment Research Institute COVID-19 Testing Laboratory.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] The Daegu Health and Environment Research Institute announced on the 10th that it will maintain an emergency work system, including rapid laboratory diagnostic testing for COVID-19, during the Lunar New Year holiday period.

During the holiday period, an emergency communication system will be established with district and county health centers and the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency to ensure that laboratory diagnostic testing operations proceed without disruption in case of emergencies.

Additionally, the air pollution monitoring center will also operate. It will continuously measure ultrafine dust, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and other pollutants 24 hours a day, and disclose the data in real-time through the Daegu Air Quality Information System on the internet and mobile web, as well as Air Korea.

Do Ju-yang, director of the Daegu Health and Environment Research Institute, pledged, "We will maintain the testing system to ensure rapid COVID-19 diagnostic testing even during the Lunar New Year holiday, and we will also strive for thorough quarantine measures to prevent the introduction of livestock infectious diseases into the region."

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