Taipei Zhongxiao SOGO broke the diagnosis.Figure: Retrieved from SOGO’s official website
The 12th floor of SOGO Zhongxiao Store will hold a special exhibition of Japanese Japanese wind festival from March 22 to April 2. The Taipei City Health Bureau held a press conference this afternoon (3), pointing out that the SOGO Taipei Zhongxiao store counter staff was diagnosed. As of noon today, a total of 6 Famous exhibitors were diagnosed with 2 cases in Taoyuan City, 1 case in New Taipei City, 1 case in Taichung City, and 1 case in Kaohsiung City, and 1 case in Wanhua District, Taipei City (case 24334).
The North City Health Bureau expects to send more than 70,000 text messages through the real-contact list, and SOGO Department Store also issued a relevant press release, voluntarily requesting quick screening for the contacts of the confirmed manufacturer’s personnel.
Zhang Huimei, head of the disease management section of the Health Bureau, said that there were 3 new clusters of department store special exhibitions today (24334 in Wanhua District, 24368 in Zhongshan District, and 24395 in Zhongshan District). It is because Kaohsiung City is in charge, and only 1 case is a case in Wanhua District, Taipei City.
Zhang Huimei pointed out that there are many temporary employees during the special exhibition, and the manufacturers are also listed by different units. Those who live in other counties and cities will be quarantined and screened at home through the arrangements of the health unit in their place of residence.
The Health Bureau revealed that SOGO Zhongxiao will suspend business for one day for environmental cleaning and screening of more than 800 employees. There are a total of 61 booths in the special exhibition, and more than 120 special exhibition staff have been quarantined at home. The health unit of the place of residence will arrange for inspection. It is expected that more than 70,000 text messages will be sent to remind people who have come into contact with them.
Huang Shanshan, the deputy mayor of Taipei City, also reminded that people participating in the special exhibition can self-monitor with home rapid screening, and if they find relevant symptoms, they can also go to the hospital for testing.
Earlier, the public broke the news. Yesterday (2), the company received a notification about the epidemic situation of SOGO Zhongxiao Pavilion, but the company was still operating normally. It was not until today that it announced the closure of the museum for disinfection. Therefore, it was questioned that SOGO was on the Mother’s Day schedule. In order to make a profit, Ignoring the health and safety of the people.
