Yeongwol County to Operate Emergency Medical Care System During Chuseok Holiday

Yeongwol Medical Center to Operate 24-Hour Emergency Room
On-Duty Pharmacies Designated by Yeongwol County

Yeongwol County in Gangwon Province (Governor Choi Myungseo) visited Yeongwol Medical Center ahead of the Chuseok holiday to inspect the emergency room operations. The county will operate an emergency medical care system during the holiday period to protect the health and safety of its residents.

Choi Myungseo, the governor of Yeongwol County, is visiting Yeongwol Medical Center ahead of the Chuseok holiday to check on the emergency room operations. Photo by Yeongwol County

Yeongwol Medical Center will keep its emergency room open 24 hours a day during the holiday period and has established a 24-hour delivery system, along with a hotline to respond to high-risk pregnancies. In addition, the county has designated and will operate on-duty pharmacies to minimize inconvenience for residents purchasing medication.

The public health center will also operate an emergency care situation room during the holiday period, with two staff members on emergency duty each day to respond to urgent situations.

Choi Myungseo, the governor of Yeongwol County, stated, "We will do our utmost to operate an emergency medical care system during the Chuseok holiday so that both residents and visitors returning to their hometowns experience no inconvenience."

For further inquiries, please contact the emergency care situation room at Yeongwol County Public Health Center.

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