Seoul Metro installs scream detection system in women's bathrooms

Seoul Metro, which runs Subway Line Nos. 1 to 8 in Seoul, installed the scream detection system called 'Safe Mate' in women's bathrooms at 10 stations on Line No. 5.PHOTO: REUTERS

SEOUL: A scream detection system has been installed in several subway stations in Seoul, along with other devices.

Seoul Metro said Friday (March 23) that it partnered with telecom company KT to provide services that use information and communication technology at its subway stations.