Hampyeong County to Operate Emergency Medical System During Lunar New Year Holiday

"Cooperation Between Hospitals and Pharmacies...
Minimizing Gaps in Medical Care"

Exterior view of Hampyeong County Health Center.

Hampyeong County in Jeonnam Province announced on the 21st that it will operate an emergency medical care system during the Lunar New Year holiday to ensure the health and safety of residents and returning visitors.

From the 25th to the 30th, Hampyeong County Health Center and local medical institutions will cooperate to operate this emergency medical care system.

The Hampyeong Health Center will work with Hampyeong Seongsim Hospital, the main on-call medical institution in the area, to ensure that emergency care is provided smoothly throughout the holiday period. In addition, 14 pharmacies will be designated and operated as holiday duty pharmacies.

Furthermore, the health center, three health sub-centers, and twelve health clinics will designate operating days to minimize any gaps in medical care during the holiday.

County Governor Lee Sangik stated, "We will strengthen the emergency medical care system so that residents can enjoy a safe and healthy holiday," and added, "We hope that both residents and returning visitors have a healthy holiday season."

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