Gurye-gun Provides Healthy Food through Yeongyang Plus Project

Leading the Way in Providing Healthy Food for Pregnant Women and Infants as Health Guardians

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yuk Miseok] On the 13th, Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that it conducted hygiene education for the food delivery consignment companies of the Nutrition Plus Project in preparation for the summer season and inspected the food management status provided to pregnant women and infants.

The Nutrition Plus Project was conducted for pregnant women and infants who are registered residents of Gurye-gun and actually reside there, with a health insurance premium standard of 80% or less of the median income (126,909 KRW for a family of four in 2020).

For those with one or more nutritional risk factors such as anemia, underweight, growth retardation, or nutritional intake status, a food package that helps supplement nutrients is composed and provided.

Kim Hyeongjin, Director of the Gurye-gun Health and Medical Center, said, "The health of mothers and babies is the future health and happiness of Gurye-gun," visiting the food delivery consignment companies in person to inspect the food and urged the provision of safe food.

He added, "We will continue to pay close attention and monitor for the healthy dietary life of the residents."

Meanwhile, consultations and inquiries regarding the Nutrition Plus Project can be made at the Health and Medical Center Nutrition Counseling Office.

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