Authorities have issued guidelines for taking preventative measure outside work "and send text message by phone to us almost every hour urging us to follow their preventative measures." "There is water for washing hands and antibacterial spray around the factory," said Tim Vanny, who is from Kampng Spea province. Tim Vanny told VOA Khmer by phone last week that he and five Cambodians working in a steel factory trust the health measures put in place by the authorities to contain the spread of COVID-19. Several thousand Cambodians work in Daegu's factories. "I feel safe here because I trust South Korea's medical service," she told VOA Vietnamese. She opted to remain in Daegu despite calls from her mother and siblings urging her to return home to Can Tho. How did Coronavirus Spread So Quickly in South Korea? At Daegu University alone, there are about 500 international students from 29 countries. Most people are inside because "everyone is nervous and scared," said Nguyen Dang Cu, 28, a graduate business student from Vietnam at Keimyung University, one of more than a dozen colleges and universities that draw students from throughout the region and beyond, much as the city's factories draw migrant workers.
I also see fewer cars but in a way, I'm happier to see few cars out." "For example, when I got on, I could barely count five people. "It's really noticeable that there are fewer people around," said Na Yo-seop, a Daegu resident who spoke to VOA Korean at Cheongna Hill Station.
Daegu is largely shut down with the mayor asking residents to remain indoors, a request that turned the bustling city into an eerily empty urban center permeated by fear. The largest outside China, the nation has 5,186 confirmed cases and 31 deaths as of Tuesday. Less than two months later, Daegu is at the center of South Korea's coronavirus outbreak. On December 24, local authorities in Daegu, South Korea, adopted the slogan "Colorful Daegu" to capture the city's "diversity, inclusiveness, vivacity, passion, and energy of progress."
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