NH Securities Reports No Additional COVID-19 Cases... Headquarters Conducts Disinfection Measures

[Asia Economy Reporter Kum Boryeong] NH Investment & Securities reported that although a confirmed case of COVID-19 was identified, all employees on the same floor tested negative.

On the 30th, NH Investment & Securities announced that after the first COVID-19 case occurred within the company on the 27th, approximately 150 people, including all employees on the affected floor and close contacts, underwent diagnostic testing, all of which returned negative results.

One employee at NH Investment & Securities tested positive for COVID-19 on the 27th. All employees on the affected floor left work immediately and underwent testing. Disinfection was carried out across all floors of the headquarters on the same day and over the weekend.

Starting that day, NH Investment & Securities switched to a BCP (Business Continuity Plan) system. Essential personnel at headquarters will work in a distributed manner across five emergency work sites. Employees on the affected floor will be organized into two shifts, working both remotely and on-site.

The confirmed case and those who worked in close proximity are currently under a two-week self-quarantine order as directed by public health epidemiologists.