Geobung Baek Hospital Supports Medical Personnel at Suncheon City COVID-19 Response Site

Five Applicants Including Surgical Specialists and Nurses

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] As a shortage of medical personnel has emerged due to the spread of COVID-19, Geobung Baek Hospital, a medical corporation (Chairman Baek Yong-gi), has decided to support medical staff at the COVID-19 response site for five days from today until the 29th.

The medical team, consisting of a total of five people including one surgical specialist, nurses, clinical pathologists, and administrative support, is working at the screening clinic within the public health center.

The medical personnel supporting from Geobung Baek Hospital located in Geoje City, Gyeongnam, volunteered to serve in Suncheon, including Chief Surgeon Lee Hyo-jun and Deputy Manager Kim Tae-yeol. Notably, three members?Nursing Director Seo Mi-jung, Clinical Pathologist Baek Kyung-rok, and Administrative Team Leader Son Byung-chul?are all from Suncheon and volunteered to actively help their hometown in its time of difficulty.

Additionally, Baek Yong-gi, Chairman of Geobung Baek Hospital and Chairman of Geobung Group, who is also a businessman from Suncheon, has consistently provided significant support whenever Suncheon faces challenges.

Suncheon Mayor Heo Seok expressed gratitude, saying, “In this urgent situation where we must pass through the dark and long tunnel of community infection, the support of medical personnel from Geobung Baek Hospital will be a great strength to the 280,000 citizens of Suncheon.”

Meanwhile, on June 22, Suncheon City and Geobung Group signed an investment agreement to establish a general hospital-level medical institution with 700 beds in Haeryong Shindae District, investing approximately 300 billion KRW.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.