Pohang Mayor Lee Kangduk: "All-out Efforts to Minimize Medical Service Gaps During Chuseok Holiday for Citizens' Convenience"

Establishing Emergency Medical System... Five Emergency Medical Institutions Provide 24-Hour Emergency Care

On-Call Medical Institutions and Holiday Duty Pharmacies Designated and Operated to Minimize Inconvenience for Citizens

On the 3rd, Pohang Mayor Lee Kangdeok visited the Nam-gu Public Health Center to encourage staff members who are working to ensure citizens can have a safe Chuseok holiday by responding to emergency medical situations and infectious diseases.

On the 3rd, Lee Gangdeok, Mayor of Pohang, visited Namgu Health Center to encourage staff working hard in emergency medical care and infectious disease response.

Mayor Lee requested, "Please make thorough preparations for emergency medical care during the Chuseok holiday period so that citizens do not experience inconvenience in the event of emergencies such as COVID-19 or other infectious diseases."

During the Chuseok holiday period, Pohang City will provide 24-hour emergency medical services at five designated emergency medical institutions, and will operate on-call medical facilities and holiday duty pharmacies to minimize inconvenience for citizens.

Additionally, the Nam-gu and Buk-gu Public Health Centers will operate a comprehensive situation room to ensure the smooth implementation of emergency medical measures during the Chuseok holiday, monitor emergency medical situations at medical institutions, and respond and report promptly in case of emergencies.

Furthermore, a quarantine response team will be operated during the holiday period to analyze and respond to trends in COVID-19 cases, and to closely monitor the occurrence of waterborne and foodborne infectious diseases as well as group diarrhea cases.

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