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Pastor Kwang-Hoon Jeon's Sarang First Church held a face-to-face worship service today (15th) as well. One-man protests from conservative groups continued in downtown Seoul, and clashes broke out in various places.



Correspondent Jo Yoon-ha reported.



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members of Sarang Jeil Church, where face-to-face worship is prohibited, pass through the side road without regard to the members.



[Sarang First Church member: Are you going fast? Where do you come from to point on the topic of XX?] In the



church, Pastor Kwang-Hoon Jeon encourages church members to participate in protests by saying, “Come out and march.”



[Jeon Kwang-hoon / Pastor of Sarang First Church: All the saints across the country. Please come and march vigorously. We have to risk our lives to protect it.] The



Seongbuk-gu Office, which reported several violations of the quarantine law, saw that about 800 people attended the service today, and started to close the church.



In the afternoon, people gathered around Gwanghwamun and Jongno streets carrying the Taegeukgi.



The police, who have already installed barriers and fences, put in 186 police units and 15,000 people to block entry into the city.



[Reporter Yoon-Ha Jo: I am now at Jongno 4-ga, in the middle of downtown Seoul. As you can see now, my career is arranged behind me, and there is a clash with the citizens of the conservative group who are trying to enter.]



There was a backlash, asking if it would prevent them from passing by the police checkpoint.



[Protester: Do you know how many turns you have now? What is a spy? Is it a communist party?]



In the midst of this, one-man protests continued sporadically.



[One-person protester: 2 meters away, you guys. Move! (Police: Teacher, please leave.)] In the



Gwanghwamun and Jongno areas, public transportation such as buses and subways passed through the afternoon without stopping, causing inconvenience to citizens.



[Jongha Yoon / Mapo-gu, Seoul: I was going to go to Kyobo Bookstore, but it seems that only a few places are allowed to open… I wish I could provide a detailed guide, but there is no such thing, so it's inconvenient.] 



[Choi Da-in/Delivery Worker: It usually takes 10 minutes, but now it



took

25 minutes.] The

police who applied for an arrest warrant for a man in his 50s who assaulted the police We plan to investigate the two protesters on charges of obstructing the execution of official duties.



(Video coverage: In Pil-seong·Kim Nam-seong, Video editing: Lee So-young)