Korean Embassy temporarily closed for 3 days as virus sickens a staff
MANILA, Philippines — The Korean Embassy in Taguig City will be closed for three days starting Monday, July 20, after one of its workers was found positive for the coronavirus.
In a statement on Friday, the embassy said a security guard’s test result turned out positive for SARS-CoV-2 on July 17 and it is now notifying the public in a bid to prompt contract tracing.
“He has been on duty from Monday (July 13) to Friday (July 17), thus for those who have visited the office during the time should take note,” read the statement from the Korean Embassy Facebook page.
[Temporary Closure of Consular Office (Passport/Authentication/Visa) Due to COVID19 Case]A security personnel assigned…
Posted by Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines on Friday, July 17, 2020
The three-day closure will give way for the disinfection of its facilities, the embassy said.
