Osan City Completes Quarantine Disinfection at All Childcare Facilities

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Osan City completed quarantine disinfection at all childcare facilities in the city from February 10 to 14 to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The city deployed three quarantine companies to disinfect the childcare facilities using eco-friendly disinfectants.

There are a total of 261 childcare facilities in Osan City, where 8,520 infants and young children and approximately 2,100 staff members reside.

Previously, the city distributed 6,500 hand sanitizers and 9,500 masks to childcare facilities on January 30. It also implemented preemptive quarantine measures, including cancellation of a mandatory in-person training session for facility directors.

Jeon Uk-hee, director of the Family Care Division of Osan City, said, "We will make efforts to prevent the spread so that parents can alleviate their concerns."