23 City Transportation Office Executives and Staff Tested Positive, Deputy Mayor Ryu Hyun Confirmed Positive, Raising Concerns of Administrative Paralysis in Seoul City

[Exclusive] Ryu Hoon, Seoul Deputy Mayor for Administration 2, Tests Positive for COVID-19... Is Mayor Oh Se-hoon Safe? View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Ryu Hoon, Deputy Mayor of Administration 2 of Seoul (photo), has been confirmed as a COVID-19 positive case.


According to Seoul city officials, Deputy Mayor Ryu tested positive for COVID-19 around 4 p.m.


This has raised concerns about whether Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon and Deputy Mayor of Administration 1 Jo In-dong are safe from COVID-19.


On the 9th, Seoul reported that 23 people, including the Director of Urban Transportation and the Transportation Planning Officer, tested positive, prompting testing of those who had contact with executives such as Director Baek.



Accordingly, there is a growing possibility that administration in Seoul may be paralyzed due to COVID-19.


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