Gwangju Seobu Fire Station Conducts Response Training for COVID-19 Dispatch Personnel

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Gwangju Western Fire Station (Chief Kim Young-don) announced on the 14th that it conducted on-site response training for dispatch personnel on the 13th to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

This training was conducted to prevent the spread of contamination around not only paramedics but also contaminated patients infected with COVID-19 during transport to hospitals, including guidance on infectious disease response manuals and training on the use of protective equipment.

The main contents included ▲ training on the transport and response manual for suspected patients ▲ mastering the donning and doffing of personal protective suits ▲ disinfection management of ambulance equipment ▲ delivery of additional supplementary guidelines related to COVID-19 ▲ and the use of contaminated patient transport bag equipment.

Yoon Sung-sang, Director of the 119 Disaster Response Division, said, “We are making every effort to respond to prevent the spread of infection until COVID-19 is eradicated,” and added, “We ask citizens to participate in infection prevention by following preventive measures such as hand washing and wearing masks.”

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