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The Seoul Metropolitan Government has published SeoulBrand I·SEOUL·U Guide Ver. 3.0 for the continuing growth of as its city brand. SeoulBrand I·SEOUL·U Guide Ver. 3.0 will be used as a guideline for the commercialization of the Seoul city brand, where young creators as well as start-ups, SMEs, and design/accessory companies will produce and sell their...   Read more

Please stay at home until April 5, before students begin their school year Let’s take a break Behavioral Rules for Citizens [ Postpone or cancel meetings ] [ Do not go to work if you show symptoms ] [ Avoid unnecessary outdoor activities ] [ Stay two meters apart from each other ] [ Observe...   Read more

With the purpose of relieving the pain of residents who have been negatively affected by the outbreak of COVID-19, Seoul will be implementing the finalized “Seoul Disaster Fund for Household Support.” The action plan was prepared to vitalize the local economy and overcome the national crisis through timely emergency financial support for victims of the...   Read more

2020 Seoul Global Startup Center 5th Batch Application Announcement Seoul Global Startup Center is receiving application for the 5th batch startup incubation program. The program has the unique purpose of providing support to foreign entrepreneurs in Korea and startup teams with foreigners in Korea. Seoul Global Startup Center invites you to apply to the program...   Read more

The city of Seoul has now integrated its website’s Air Quality Information and Particulate Matter Information. On March 16, Seoul reorganized the Air Quality Information website to become an integrated version so that the public can quickly and conveniently browse information on particulate matter levels and air quality. At the very top of the reorganized...   Read more

To resolve a shortage of masks, the Korean government has come up with a new measure called “5-day rotation system for mask distribution.” It is a policy that allows people to purchase masks on designated days based on their birth years. One can buy masks on Mondays if the last digit of one’s year of...   Read more

The Seoul Institute of Technology (SIT) is holding an open competition for mask filter and alternative mask technologies to respond to a shortage of face masks caused by the nationwide COVID-19 outbreak. Any Korean or foreign citizen, university, research institute or private company can take part in the competition. The two subjects of the technology...   Read more

▢ General Principles In addition to following the COVID-19 Guidelines, strictly maintain personal hygiene by keeping your personal items (including your mobile phone) clean, social distancing, indoor ventilation, etc. Should there be a risk of infection due to contact with a suspected COVID-19 patient, high-risk individuals with underlying health conditions are recommended to wear KF...   Read more

Seoul Washes Duvets for Severely Disabled Individuals and Senior Citizens Living Alone Seven-ton Duvet Laundry Truck Distribution of New Duvets In celebration of the new spring season, Seoul will be conducting a “one-stop traveling duvet laundering service” to alleviate the burden of housekeeping for severely disabled individuals and senior citizens living alone with impaired mobility...   Read more

<Intensive management by organizing the Rapid Outbreak Response Task Force> In the wake of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak with 22 confirmed cases of call center employees and family members of a Guro-based insurance company on March 9th, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has taken immediate action by shutting down the entire building and enforcing speedy...   Read more

As of March 6, Seoul Metropolitan Fire & Disaster Headquarters has transported a total of 1,393 patients with COVID-19 symptoms using 119 emergency medical services. Among them, seven cases have been confirmed. ※ Records of 119 Response Related to COVID-19 (Period: Feb. 22-Mar. 6) Records of 119 Response Related to COVID-19 Category Total February March...   Read more

This year, Seoul will be creating “Seoul-type Urban Vegetable Gardens” boasting a total area of 52,989 ㎡ in 264 places, including rooftops of buildings, social welfare centers, and schools. The scale will be 7.4 times larger than that of a soccer field and a total of KRW 4.6 billion will be invested as the budget....   Read more