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Today (6th), all schools in Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam are closed or have distance learning.

In Seoul, kindergartens, elementary and middle schools are closed or remote classes are held, and high schools are decided by the principal.



Reporter Kim Kyung-hee reports.



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Today, all schools in Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam and Daegu will be closed or switched to distance learning.



In Jeju, yesterday, all students were unable to attend school, but today, except for kindergartens and eight elementary schools, closures or remote classes are held.



Gyeongsangbuk-do has recommended remote classes or closures to each school principal.



In Seoul, school was suspended today for all kindergartens, elementary schools, and middle schools.



Kindergartens, elementary schools, and special schools will be temporarily closed, and middle schools will be closed or you can choose to take distance classes.



High schools let the principal decide whether or not to attend school.



Childcare classes are operating normally, but parents must accompany them to and from school for the safety of students.



[Kang Min-seok / Seoul Office of Education Spokesperson: Because the school is closed, there are teachers.

(Unexpected care needs) We confirmed on the spot that we plan to provide emergency care services at the discretion of the front-line schools.]



Gwangju switched to remote learning except for high schools, and Jeonbuk recommended remote learning to all schools, while Jeonnam has decided to conduct regular classes in about 500 places.



In Gyeonggi, Incheon, Daejeon, Gangwon, Chungnam, North Chungcheong, and Sejong, the principals flexibly adjust the school hours according to the situation, or decide from shortened classes to remote classes and closures.



In response to government recommendations for private companies to adjust their working hours, many office workers are also delayed.



The military authorities also adjusted the return time of about 400 soldiers on vacation after the typhoon passed, and postponed 50 individual unit trainings.