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South Korea to relax social distancing rules further starting May 6

Seoul | ByReuters | Posted by: Shankhyaneel Sarkar
May 03, 2020 02:10 PM IST

Gatherings will be allowed following disinfection guidelines.

South Korea will further relax social distancing rules starting on May 6, allowing a phased reopening of businesses, as the nation has largely managed to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said on Sunday.

The government “will allow businesses to resume at facilities in phases that had remained closed up until now, and also allow gatherings and events to take place assuming they follow disinfection guidelines,” he told a televised meeting of government officials.

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