Youngdeungpo District Provides Additional Quarantine Supplies to Childcare Facilities Ahead of Reopening

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Ahead of the end of childcare facility closures, Youngdeungpo District in Suwon has announced that it will provide additional quarantine supplies, including disinfectants and non-contact thermometers, to childcare facilities in the district as of the 6th.

Quarantine supplies will be distributed differentially according to the number of children enrolled in each childcare facility. Non-contact thermometers were provided to 336 units across 315 childcare facilities in the district from the 3rd to the 5th. Additional disinfectants are scheduled to be provided by the end of this month.

The district is making an all-out effort to prepare for childcare facility reopenings, including inspecting quarantine management conditions such as daily health checks for childcare staff and children, self-disinfection, and timely ventilation.

A district official stated, "We will strengthen quarantine systems at childcare facilities with top priority given to the safety of infants and young children until the COVID-19 situation ends," and added, "We hope that childcare facilities and families will make efforts to implement social distancing in daily life and comply with personal hygiene guidelines."