With the number of new COVID-19 cases remaining in the 1,000s for the 27th consecutive day, and the government considering further strengthened social distancing measures, the worries of self-employed business owners, who are expected to suffer direct and increased damage, are deepening. On the 2nd, only traces of signs remain on closed stores located in the alley commercial district near Ewha Womans University in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul./Reporter Kang Jin-hyeong aymsdream@
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