President Moon to Chair COVID-19 Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters Meeting at Cheong on 25th with 17 Provincial Governors Attending

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] President Moon Jae-in will preside over the 'COVID-19 Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters Meeting' at the Blue House on the afternoon of the 25th.

The Blue House stated, "After deciding to extend the high-intensity quarantine measures, President Moon will review the nationwide quarantine response system and, as COVID-19 is spreading not only in the metropolitan area but also nationwide, he will directly preside over the COVID-19 Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters Meeting to check and encourage local governments' quarantine status."

The meeting, attended by the Prime Minister, ministers of central government departments, the Director of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, and the governors of 17 cities and provinces, will be conducted via video conference connecting the Blue House, the Government Seoul Office, the Sejong Office, and local governments.

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