President Moon: "Measures Must Be Taken for Medical Staff at Screening Clinics Suffering from Heatwave"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] President Moon Jae-in instructed to prepare measures using contingency funds if necessary for COVID-19 screening clinics and medical staff suffering from the heatwave, White House Public Communication Secretary Park Soo-hyun conveyed.

Secretary Park shared on Facebook on the 15th a conversation during tea time with President Moon on the 12th under the title "The President's Story Not in the Briefing."

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President Moon asked, "Does this supplementary budget bill include measures for screening clinics and medical staff suffering from the heatwave?" and said, "Waiting for the supplementary budget to pass the National Assembly may increase suffering, so please consider using contingency funds or special grants first."

President Moon emphasized, "In particular, please carefully examine even the temporary screening clinics additionally installed due to this situation to ensure there is no shortage of cooling equipment."

President Moon added, "I also hope measures such as installing shade shelters will be devised for citizens who stand in long lines under the heatwave to get tested."

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