Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon will be held online this week over coronavirus concerns, his funeral committee said Sunday.The announcement comes amid a heated social debate over how big a funeral should be arranged for Park, who was found dead on Friday.
He reportedly had been embroiled in sexual harassment allegations.Lawmaker Park Hong-keun, who works for the interim funeral committee, told reporters that the online funeral will be held inside Seoul City Hall on Monday morning.
He said the committee aimed to support a government-led anti-virus campaign and hold a “humble” funeral. Seoul mayor: Questions surround sudden death as sympathy pours in The lawmaker said about 100 people, including the bereaved family, are expected to attend the.