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Koo Yoon-chul, Director of the Office for Government Policy Coordination
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[Sejong=Asia Economy Reporter Son Seon-hee] On the 10th, Koo Yoon-cheol, Minister of the Office for Government Policy Coordination, who was awaiting test results at home after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19, received a negative test result.
The Office for Government Policy Coordination informed the press corps via text message in the afternoon that "Minister Koo tested negative for COVID-19."
Earlier that morning, after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19, Minister Koo canceled all schedules and worked from home through email, phone, and fax while awaiting test results.
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Having already completed COVID-19 vaccination, Minister Koo was classified as a passive monitor according to the epidemiological investigation. The Office for Government Policy Coordination stated, "According to guidelines, the epidemiological investigator notified that work is possible provided contact is minimized and quarantine rules are strictly followed."
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