Korea Collects about 10,000 yen without wearing a mask in public places New Corona November 13, 18:12
In South Korea, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, about 10,000 yen will be collected in Japanese yen from people who do not wear masks in public places from the 13th, and in the capital Seoul, city officials I called on passers-by to wear a mask.
In South Korea, based on the revised Infectious Disease Prevention Law, a fine of 100,000 won and about 10,000 yen in Japanese yen will be levied on people who do not wear masks in public places from the 13th.
In addition, the operators of facilities such as department stores are also obliged to require users to wear masks, and if they violate it, a maximum of 3 million won and about 300,000 yen in Japanese yen will be charged.
Of these, in the capital city of Seoul, some people pass by with their masks removed, and on the 13th, Seoul City officials handed out leaflets and called out to encourage them to wear masks.
A woman in her twenties said, "If you don't punish, some people will not wear a mask, so it's necessary." A man in his fifties said, "Whether or not to wear a mask is an individual matter and is too expensive. I was talking.
A Seoul city official said, "As winter approaches, wearing a mask becomes more important. I want you to wear a mask to protect your family and those around you."
In South Korea, 191 people were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus on the 12th and 1st, which is the highest number since the beginning of September, and there is concern about the spread of the infection. I am.