"Fever Patients Not Allowed" ... Highway Rest Area Installing Thermal Imaging Cameras

Installation of Contactless Facial Recognition Cameras at Gangcheonsan Rest Area (Daegu Direction) on Gwangju-Daegu Expressway

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] Korea Expressway Corporation's Gwangju-Daegu Expressway Gangcheonsan Rest Area (Daegu direction) announced on the 18th that it has installed a contactless facial recognition thermal camera to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

At the Gangcheonsan Rest Area in the Daegu direction, a contactless facial recognition thermal camera has been installed at the store entrance, and customer entries are being checked one by one. Entry is restricted for customers with a fever.

An official from the rest area stated, "While conducting thorough hygiene inspections for employees, we are carrying out disinfection work more than four times a day in preparation for possible visits by COVID-19 carriers."