Daegu Metropolitan Office of Education Provides Over 1.11 Million Masks for Students and Staff

Daegu Metropolitan Office of Education provided masks to schools and kindergartens.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Young-wook] The Daegu Metropolitan Office of Education will provide 1,116,620 masks to 799 schools and kindergartens to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

It will distribute 602,870 health masks (KF-80, 94) with 2 masks each to students, and 513,750 droplet-blocking masks (KF-AD) with 10 masks each to staff members.

An additional 25,000 masks will be separately provided to institutions frequently visited by students, such as the Early Childhood Education Promotion Institute, the Creative Convergence Education Institute, and the Daegu Education Museum.

Superintendent Kang Eun-hee stated, "Until herd immunity is formed through nationwide vaccination, I believe that wearing masks in daily life is the most certain vaccine to prevent COVID-19."

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