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Republic of Korea: Blanket export ban on surgical face masks

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06 Mar 2020

March 6th, 2020 - The South Korean government announced an export ban.

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Implementation date

06 Mar 2020

Revocation date:

15 Sep 2020

Updated: 06 Mar 2020
Export ban

On March 6th, 2020, the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced an immediate export ban on surgical face masks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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