"Latest Treatment Guidelines at a Glance" ... Launch of 'Medical Staff App' for COVID-19 Response
Provision of Relevant Medical Information During Infectious Disease and Other Disaster Outbreaks
On the 15th, citizens visiting the COVID-19 screening clinic set up in the yard in front of Yeongdeungpo Public Health Center in Seoul are undergoing screening tests. Photo by Hyunmin Kim kimhyun81@
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Jo In-kyung] The 'OnDream Disaster Response Medical Safety Network Project Group,' a collaboration between the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-koo Foundation, and Severance Hospital, announced on the 17th that it has developed and is operating an app (Disaster Med Info) for medical personnel engaged in medical quarantine during disasters.
The newly released app was developed to comprehensively provide medical personnel with accurate information that helps on-site response among the numerous sporadically emerging pieces of information related to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
It offers various medical-related information such as COVID-19 related treatment and quarantine guidelines, the latest infection information, educational materials, and allows quick access to data verified by domestic and international authorized institutions such as the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency and the Korean Society of Infectious Diseases.
Furthermore, in addition to infectious disease disasters, it plans to provide guidelines and the latest research results for medical personnel during various disaster occurrences.
Jeon Man-kwon, Disaster Recovery Policy Officer at the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, said, "We hope the Disaster Med Info app will be a good guide for medical personnel fighting on the front lines of disaster sites."
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The OnDream Disaster Response Medical Safety Network Project Group has been promoting various projects since November 2013 to provide rapid medical services through public-private cooperation during various disasters and accidents and to help victims return to healthy social life.
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