Jung Eun-kyung, Oh Se-hoon’s’Seoul-style distance’ is hard… “Inevitable prohibition of gathering of entertainment facilities”

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Se-hoon Oh, it is no longer difficult to ban collective business… Proposal of differentiation plan by industry
Collecting opinions on diversification of business hours by business type, such as Seoul, entertainment facilities, restaurants, etc.

On the 11th, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, head of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, expressed a dismay, saying, “The ban on gatherings for entertainment facilities is an inevitable measure,” when Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon announced that he would promote so-called’Seoul-style social distancing’, including easing business restrictions on entertainment facilities.

In this afternoon, during the Corona 19 vaccination briefing, Commissioner Chung answered a question asking the quarantine authorities’ position regarding Mayor Oh’s prompt creation of a Seoul-style social distancing manual that takes into account the characteristics of each industry.

Earlier, Mayor Oh said at the Corona 19 Comprehensive Countermeasure Conference on the 9th that it is no longer possible to carry out regulatory-centered distances such as banning operations after 9 pm and 10 pm, and that he will review differentiated social distancing by industry.

On the 10th, the Seoul Metropolitan Government sent an official letter to the Korea Entertainment and Food Industry Federation and the Korea Danran Izakaya Association for classification by type of entertainment facilities and restaurants, and requests for submission of opinions on customized quarantine rules, and it is reported that the opinions are being collected.

According to the official letter, the city of Seoul reclassifies entertainment facilities into three categories: △ entertainment, danran, sensation bar and hunting pot tea, △collatec, and △hold’em pub, and restaurants are subdivided into △general restaurants and cafes, and △bars.

Business hours also reflect the characteristics of each type of business △5pm to 12pm for entertainment, danran, emotional pubs and hunting pots △4-11pm for Hold’em Farm and pubs △10pm for Collagen, general restaurants and cafes Diversified to poetry.

Regarding this, Commissioner Chung said, “I know that there has not been a discussion on the change plan yet,” he said. “If a proposal for specific content comes in, I will review and discuss with the government in accordance with the overall guidelines for each facility and industry.”

Chung said, “The reason we are social distancing is that there is a reason to prevent the spread of Corona 19 by reducing contact between people as much as possible.”

Regarding the ban on gatherings of entertainment facilities, he said, “If you look at the case of Busan or Gangnam-gu, there are characteristics such as difficulty wearing masks in entertainment facilities and staying for a long time in a confined space underground,” he said. “It is inevitable that such measures are inevitable.” did.

He added, “If (entertainment facilities do not comply with the quarantine rules), artificial measures such as sanctions or on-site enforcement in any form must be enforced together.” It should be done,” he added.