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There is a store where people can drink alcohol while playing card games like poker.

There are several places like this in Itaewon, Seoul, and the number of confirmed cases is increasing among those who have visited the store.

As it was classified as a general restaurant, it is pointed out that the quarantine management was also poor.



Reporter Yoo Su-hwan reported this.



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Shops with signs of'Casino Bars' are closed one after another.



These are so-called'hold'em pubs' where several people sit around a table, drink, and enjoy card games like poker.



11 confirmed cases came from 5 hold'em pubs in Itaewon, Seoul.



Since the 30th of last month, one confirmed person has been playing games at 4 Hold'em pubs in Itaewon for five days, and then the infection spread.



In the video that these Hold'em pubs posted on social media in June, about 10 people who didn't properly wear masks sit together.



Also, it's hard to find a distance from a photo uploaded a few days ago.




The quarantine authorities believe that there will be far more visitors than the 370 people on the entry register.



[Seoul Yongsan-gu Office official: (all five) There is no blanking board, and there is no CCTV inside. To check for violations, you have to check your card details… . I can't get in touch (Yes.)] At



Hold'em Pub, there is a high risk of infection by sitting close to drinking and touching cards and chips for a long time, but it is classified as a'general restaurant' like a restaurant.



In October, 19 people infected with the Hold'em Pub group also came out in Incheon.



At that time, the city of Incheon requested that the Hold'em Pub be designated as a high-risk facility, but it turned out that the quarantine authorities did not take active measures, saying that the local government should decide on its own.



(Video coverage: Oh Young-chun, video editing: Kim Ho-jin, screen provided: YouTube'Gentle rabbit' · Instagram'twopair_itaewon')  



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