[Breaking] 375 Confirmed Cases in One Month at Direct Sales and Briefings... "Active Pursuit of Compensation Claims"

[Asia Economy Reporter Heo Midam] It has been revealed that 375 COVID-19 cases occurred at 10 door-to-door sales companies or various briefing sessions over the past month.

According to the daily COVID-19 occurrence status in Korea as of midnight on the 19th, released by the Central Disease Control Headquarters of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, a total of 375 people tested positive, including 138 attendees at 10 door-to-door sales-related briefings and meetings from the 20th of last month and 237 cases of 'n-th transmission.'

On the afternoon of the same day, Kwon Junwook, Deputy Director of the Central Disease Control Headquarters, held a regular COVID-19 briefing at the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency in Osong, Chungbuk, warning, "Door-to-door sales events and health food-related briefings involve prolonged conversations or sharing food in crowded, enclosed, and close-contact environments, which greatly increases the possibility of COVID-19 transmission."