Prime Minister Jeong “The third epidemic is still igniting… alertness should not be loose”

Input 2021.02.14 15:56

“The impact of the spread of infections during the Lunar New Year holiday should also be observed over time”
“Closing quarantine → switch to quarantine practiced by yourself”
“Collective infection in religious groups…preemptive inspections and other measures should be taken”

Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun said on the 14th, “As the embers of the third corona 19 epidemic are still alive, the social awareness of the corona should not be loosened.”

Prime Minister Chung said at a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters for Corona 19 Response at the government’s Seoul government office that day, “From tomorrow, the stage of distance has been lowered and people’s livelihoods are slightly breathless. This is happening,” he said.



Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun is presiding over a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters for Corona 19 Response held at the Government Complex Seoul on the afternoon of the 14th, the last day of the Lunar New Year holiday.

From the 15th of the previous day, the government extended the operating time limit for multi-use facilities in the metropolitan area to 10 p.m., and eased social distancing from stage 2.5 to stage 2 in the metropolitan area and stage 2 to stage 1.5 outside the metropolitan area.

Prime Minister Chung said, “80% of all confirmed cases are concentrated in the metropolitan area, and the infectious reproduction index is over 1 for two consecutive weeks. We will have to wait a little more time to see how this Lunar New Year holiday will affect the spread of infection.” did.

Prime Minister Jung said, “The main characters who will certainly end the third fashion in an unstable situation will eventually be the citizens,” he said. “The key to adjusting the distance stage is the transition from quarantine that closes the door to quarantine that we practice ourselves.” He said, “You need to strictly follow the quarantine rules in places where users of all facilities are not visible so that vaccination can start smoothly in a stable situation.”

Prime Minister Chung said, “Looking back over the past year, the corona epidemic was triggered or repeated due to group infection at facilities related to religious organizations such as Shincheonji, BTJ Center for the Nations, IM Mission, and Youngsaenggyo, which were not normally revealed.” Or small gatherings to identify religious facilities that are at high risk of infection, and take necessary measures such as preemptive inspections.” He also asked “religious organizations to actively cooperate with the government’s quarantine measures.”

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