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Residents of Jincheon, Asan Changing Stance to Welcome Evacuees from Wuhan

SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Residents of Jincheon and Asan said Friday they will no longer oppose the government’s decision to house South Korean nationals evacuated from China’s Wuhan, the epicenter of the new coronavirus outbreak, in the two central South Korean towns. Residents living near the Police Human Resources Development Institute in Asan, [...]

Residents of Jincheon, Asan Refusing to Welcome Korean Evacuees from Wuhan

SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Residents of two central South Korean towns, formally picked Wednesday to house South Korean nationals evacuated from Wuhan, China, this week, are strongly protesting the government’s decision as a threat to their health. The government said it will send about 700 South Korean nationals arriving from Wuhan to the [...]