Damyang-gun Launches On-site Testing for Foreign Workers to Prevent Spread of COVID-19 'Delta Variant' View original image


[Damyang=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] On the 22nd, Jeonnam Damyang-gun announced that on the 21st, it conducted on-site COVID-19 testing for domestic and foreign workers at manufacturing companies in the area.


This test was conducted to prevent infections at workplaces with many foreign workers, as the 'Delta variant' has been spreading nationwide, including the metropolitan area and the province.


On that day, the county's Investment Attraction Division and Health Center formed two inspection teams and completed testing for 253 workers (136 foreign, 117 domestic) at Eco Industrial Complex and three other locations.



A county official said, "To establish a thorough COVID-19 prevention network, cooperation from manufacturing company managers and workers in the area is necessary," adding, "Unless there are separate guidelines, we plan to visit workers every Wednesday for testing, so we ask for active cooperation."


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