Mayor Kang Seok-ju Self-Quarantines Due to Close Contact with Confirmed Case... Performs Duties Remotely
Gangseokju, mayor of Tongyeong City, Gyeongnam, has entered self-quarantine due to close contact with a confirmed case.
View original image[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] Kang Seok-ju, mayor of Tongyeong City, Gyeongnam, has entered self-quarantine from the 6th after coming into contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case.
It was confirmed that Mayor Kang came into contact with the confirmed case while visiting the funeral home for the mother of a city hall employee.
Upon learning of the contact, Mayor Kang visited the Tongyeong City Health Center on the same day to undergo a COVID-19 test. After testing negative, he entered self-quarantine until the 17th.
The city is also conducting diagnostic tests on employees who had contact with the mayor as a precaution and is currently awaiting the test results.
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Mayor Kang has completed his second vaccination dose and will perform his duties remotely to ensure no disruption to city administration until the self-quarantine period ends.
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