Suwon City Conducts Intensive Inspection of High-Risk Facilities on Halloween

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City will conduct intensive inspections of high-risk facilities expected to attract large crowds on Halloween on October 31.

From the evening of October 30-31 through early the next morning, joint inspections will be conducted with Gyeonggi Province and police on entertainment bars including clubs around Ingye-dong and Suwon Station, as well as general restaurants over 150㎡.

Inspection teams consisting of Suwon City and Gyeonggi Province officials and police will check ▲installation and use of electronic entry logs ▲management status of manual entry records ▲mask-wearing compliance by workers and customers ▲facility disinfection and ventilation status, etc.

Businesses violating quarantine rules will face administrative measures under a zero-tolerance policy.

Meanwhile, club-type businesses frequented by younger demographics have decided to temporarily close on Halloween.

Jung Yong-gil, head of Suwon City's Sanitation Policy Division, stated, "With social distancing rules eased and large crowds expected to gather on Halloween, citizens are expressing concerns. We will conduct thorough inspections to prevent the spread of COVID-19."