‘Generous Donation’ Lee Sang-jin, President of the Mokpo Citizens' Awardees Association, Sets an Example
Various Local Sectors and Classes Support with Over 800,000 Masks
Chairman Lee Sang-jin (right), who is practicing volunteer work called Nanum in Mokpo.
View original image[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeong Seunghyun] Lee Sangjin, chairman of the Mokpo Citizens' Award Winners Association, donated about 800,000 masks to help overcome COVID-19.
On the morning of the 14th, Chairman Lee donated about 6,000 masks to the Jukgyo-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Mokpo City, and has been donating masks to administrative welfare centers and religious facilities in Mokpo City since last month.
Chairman Lee said, "I have been thinking about how to give back after receiving a great award from the citizens, and decided to donate masks," adding, "I hope this will provide some support to small business owners suffering from the economic downturn and neighbors facing increased difficulties due to the spread of COVID-19."
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As of now, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 331, with 31 patients currently receiving hospital treatment, and the number of people who have completed vaccination has exceeded 164,321.
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