Yeoju sets benchmark for free COVID-19 tests for residents
Posted : 2021-01-12 13:19 Updated : 2021-01-12 13:48 Quarantine workers prepare to conduct coronavirus tests at the Nightingale Center, a makeshift testing facility at Yeoju Detention Center in Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province. Courtesy of Yeoju City Government By Bahk Eun-ji Local government officials in Yeoju, a small city located around 65 kilometers east of Seoul, have been trying to prevent the spread of the coronavirus among its 115,000 residents by providing quick polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for free. Yeoju is the first local government here to do so. Since December when the third ...
Source: koreatimes.co.kr