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Mongolia and KDCA to cooperate on pandemic preparedness

News and analytical articles about Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

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Deaths From Doctor Shortage Fuel Election Angst in South Korea

(Bloomberg) -- In March 2023, a 17-year-old girl who fell from a building in the South Korean city of Daegu died after her ambulance was turned away by three hospitals that lacked doctors to treat her.Most Read from BloombergRBC Fires CFO Ahn After Probe Into Personal RelationshipTrumpism Is Emptying ChurchesSaudis Scale Back Ambition for $1.5 Trillion Desert Project NeomTurkey Joins NATO Allies in Suspending Europe Arms TreatyMark Zuckerberg’s Wealth Exceeds Elon Musk’s for the First Time Since

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Health care crisis in South Korea as hospitals turn away patients, resulting in thousands of deaths | Heejin Kim

In March 2023, a 17-year-old girl who fell from a building in the South Korean city of Daegu died after her ambulance was turned away by three hospitals that lacked doctors to treat her. She was among more than 3,750 patients who have died since 2017 after local hospitals refused…

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Deaths From Doctor Shortage Fuel Election Angst in Korea

In March 2023, a 17-year-old girl who fell from a building in the South Korean city of Daegu died after her ambulance was turned away by three hospitals that lacked doctors to treat her.

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South Korea Reports Record-High COVID-19 Cases, Deaths : World News

South Korea Reports Record-High COVID-19 Cases, Deaths : Rashtra News South Korea has fully inoculated 91.7% of its adult population against coronavirus. (File)Seoul: South Korea reported a record daily 5,352 new COVID-19 infections and 70 deaths, while a nationwide total of nine cases of the Omicron variant have been confirmed, the Korea Disease Control and

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COVID-19 Vaccines For High-Risk Groups To Be Piled Up In South Korea

(CTN News) - On Thursday, the Korean Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced that, as variants of the COVID-19 virus are................

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South Korea Extends Covid Curbs Amid Omicron's "Persistent" Surge : World News

South Korea Extends Covid Curbs Amid Omicron's "Persistent" Surge : Rashtra News #South #Korea #Extends #Covid #Curbs #Omicrons #Persistent #Surge Covid In South Korea: South Korea extended curbs to control spread of Omicron variant.Seoul: South Korea said on Friday it will extend stricter social distancing rules for two weeks amid a persistent surge in serious

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S. Korea to stack up 7.23m COVID-19 vaccines for high-risk groups this winter

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency on Thursday said it would secure some 7.23 million doses of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines for winter this year for individuals at a higher risk of developing the illness as variants of the virus continue to pose a risk to public health. Additionally, the government has decided to convert a portion of homegrown COVID-19 vaccines into NovaVax’s synthetic antigen vacc...

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DOH, WHO and KDCA strengthen the health emergency preparedness and response of Valenzuela City through simulation exercises

The Department of Health (DOH) through the Health Emergency Management Bureau (HEMB) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Republic of Korea through the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) conducted comprehensive simulation exercises with the local government unit (LGU) of Valenzuela City last 25 March 2024. The aim of this initiative is to demonstrate the translation, implementation, and operationalization of national strategies to safeguard public health and mitigate risks posed by any emerging and re-emerging disease. The exercise focused on a suspect case in Sitio Kaunlaran of Valenzuela. Aspects such as sample collection, case contact tracing and the referral of patients were covered.In a message delivered by Health Emergencies Team Lead Dr Yui Sekitani, WHO Representative to the Philippines Dr Rui Paulo de Jesus expressed his support for improving emergency preparedness and response in the Philippines. “While it is the first, we hope that this is not the last as we hope to support more functional field simulation exercises at all levels to complement the evaluation of the Disaster Risk Reduction Management activities. We hope that we can expand to full-scale field exercises that would tap into multi-sectoral approaches,” he said.The exercise focused on a suspect case in Sitio Kaunlaran of Valenzuela. Aspects such as sample collection, case contact tracing and the referral of patients were covered.“We are pleased to have contributed to enhancing the Philippines' public health emergency preparedness and response capabilities by participating in this year's local government exercises, following the national-level exercises last September. The KDCA will continue to collaborate with the Philippines and the WHO against next pandemic threats in the Western Pacific Region,” said Dr Youngmee Jee, Commissioner of the KDCA.After the exercise, a debriefing was carried out at which participants shared their experiences, lessons learnt and recommendations. Stakeholders exchanged observations and made comments and suggestions to improve the contingency plan, including the communication and coordination system. The collaboration between DOH, WHO, and KDCA aims to enhance the One Health Agenda in the Philippines which focuses on coordinated strategies, mechanisms, and joint public health emergency preparedness and response. It serves as a platform for exchanging knowledge and information on disaster risk reduction, health management, and biosecurity, as well as an efficient and effective conduct of drills and exercises.

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South Korea's Youth Face Dual Challenges: Obesity Rates Dip Slightly, Binge Drinking Rises in 2023

South Korean students have shown a slight improvement in obesity rates, but the alarm has been raised over an increase in binge drinking, according to a recent government report. The report, released on March 28 by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, indicates that 29.6 percent of elementary, middle,…

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