Indonesian media “Director Shin Tae-yong, spending 130 million won on an air ambulance to Korea”

Shin Tae-yong, coach of the Indonesian national football team. © AFP=News1

Indonesian soccer team coach Shin Tae-yong, who was confirmed to have a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19), returned to Korea for treatment. Indonesian media reported that Shin had set up an air ambulance at his own expense and moved to Korea.

Local media such as Indonesian media Vola reported on the 28th (Korean time), citing Yonhap News, “Director Shin Tae-yong returned to Korea in an air ambulance estimated at 130 million won.”

Previously, the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) said on the 26th that “Director Shin Tae-yong will return to Korea for a while. Director Shin wanted to be treated while staying with his family in Korea.”

The media said, “Director Shin was introduced to the air ambulance through the introduction of the Korean Embassy. Until then, the Indonesian Football Association and the Indonesian Sports Youth Department paid for treatment.”

The Korean coaching staff of the Indonesian national team, including Director Shin, tested positive for Corona 19 on the 20th and received intensive treatment at a hospital in Jakarta.

Director Shin Tae-yong finished treatment for Corona 19, but decided to receive treatment in Korea after finding a chronic disease.

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