Seoul City Collects Evidence of Sarang Jeil Church Outdoor Event "Reviewing Quarantine Violations"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young] The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it is reviewing whether there was a violation of quarantine guidelines based on the evidence collected regarding the outdoor event held by Sarang Jeil Church.

On the 23rd, Baek Woon-seok, Director of the Seoul Cultural Policy Division, explained in an online briefing, "On the 22nd, about 800 believers gathered from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Square, watching a YouTube video and collecting offerings, conducting an outdoor event," adding, "The evidence collection has been completed."

Accordingly, Seoul City plans to review whether there was a violation and decide on imposing fines. Director Baek stated, "We are reviewing whether the event organizer violated quarantine guidelines based on the collected evidence," and added, "We will take measures such as imposing fines depending on the results."

On the 22nd, Sarang Jeil Church members watched a worship service broadcasted on YouTube from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. near Sejong-daero Intersection and Seoul Station Plaza.

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