Minister of Justice Park Beom-gye./Photo by Hyunmin Kim kimhyun81@

Minister of Justice Park Beom-gye./Photo by Hyunmin Kim kimhyun81@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Seok-jin, Legal Affairs Specialist] Park Beom-gye, Minister of Justice, has tested positive for COVID-19.


On the 17th, the Ministry of Justice announced, "Late last night (the 16th), an expert rapid antigen test confirmed that Minister Park tested positive for COVID-19."


The Ministry of Justice also stated, "Minister Park will stay at home for seven days starting yesterday and undergo home treatment," adding, "During the home treatment period, he plans to carefully manage various reports and current tasks through online and video conferencing."



They further added, "However, all schedules requiring unavoidable face-to-face contact, such as site visits and attending meetings, will be postponed for the time being."


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