Jinju City Implements Emergency Medical Services During Chuseok Holiday

In Case of Emergency Patients, Call 119, 129, 120, or the Public Health Center Situation Room

Jinju City Public Health Center Exterior View

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Jinju City, Gyeongnam, will set up an emergency medical response situation room at the public health center from the 18th to the 22nd during the Chuseok holiday period to protect the health and safety of citizens, and will provide emergency medical services in cooperation with local hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies.

During this Chuseok holiday, not only the local emergency medical institutions and hospitals/clinics (35 locations) and open pharmacies (128 locations) will provide emergency medical services, but the public health center will also participate in emergency care to prepare for the occurrence of emergency patients. The city public health center will also provide general medical services daily during the holiday period.

If an emergency patient occurs, contact the 119 Ambulance Situation Management Center, 129 Health and Welfare Call Center, 120 City/Province Telephone Counseling Office, or Jinju City Public Health Center Situation Room without dialing an area code.

Information on open hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies can be found on the Jinju City and public health center websites, as well as the Emergency Medical Information System.

A public health center official stated, “We will maintain the emergency medical system during the Chuseok holiday period to prevent medical service gaps through prompt response in case of patient occurrence and do our best to ensure no inconvenience to citizens.”

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