[Incoming] [OIA] COVID-19 Social Distancing Level 4 in Seoul Metropolitan Area (until Oct. 17th)
The Korean government placed Social distancing to Level 4 in Seoul metropolitan area(Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi Province).
The government bans any private gatherings of five or more people such as gatherings at restaurants and cafes.
Any private gatherings of three or more people are banned after 6 PM.
Penalties will be imposed on those who do not comply with the Social Distancing guidelines.
Please read carefully for the policies implemented under Level 4.
Private Gatherings | - Maximum of 4 persons - Maximum of 2 persons after 6PM |
Events, Rallies | - No rallies except for 1-person protests - No events allowed |
Entertainment facilities, pubs, colatecs, etc. | - 1 person per 8m² of facility area - Restrictions after 10PM - No gatherings in clubs, pick up bars, pubs, etc. |
Restaurants, cafes | - 1 meter distance between tables, one pace between seats/tables, or partitions between tables (+50m²) - Only take-outs and delivery after 9PM |
Karaoke rooms | - 1 person per 8m² of facility area - Restrictions after 10PM |
Indoor sports facilities | - 1 person per 8m² of facility area - Restrictions after 10PM |
Private academies | - Distance one seat (except if partitioned) - Restrictions after 10PM |
Wedding halls, funerals | - Only immediate & extended family |
Internet cafes | - Distance one seat (except if partitioned) - Restrictions after 10PM |
Religious facilities | - Only contactless activities allowed - No gathering, eating, or staying overnight |
For more information, please check http://ncov.mohw.go.kr/en