Jeongeup-si Activates Emergency Medical System During Lunar New Year Holiday Period

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jaegil] Jeongeup City in Jeonbuk announced on the 22nd that it will fully activate the emergency medical system from the 24th to the 27th, the Lunar New Year holiday period, to ensure that citizens can spend the holiday healthily and safely.

The city has prepared a "Lunar New Year Emergency Medical Measures" plan to inspect and manage the emergency medical system during the holiday, and to provide treatment and transport for general and emergency patients.

Jeongeup Asan Hospital, designated as the regional emergency medical center, will maintain an emergency medical system to provide 24-hour emergency patient care during the Lunar New Year holiday.

Additionally, 41 public health institutions and 42 medical institutions will conduct emergency medical services on designated duty days, and 24 holiday duty pharmacies will be designated and operated to minimize inconvenience to citizens.

The public health center has organized an emergency medical measures situation room to guide and supervise the operation status of on-duty medical institutions and holiday duty pharmacies, ensuring that emergency medical services proceed without disruption.

Information on emergency medical institutions and holiday duty pharmacies can be obtained through the Jeongeup Public Health Center, the Health and Welfare Call Center 129, the Emergency Medical Information Center, the 119 Ambulance Situation Management Center, and the Jeongeup City Hall website.

A Jeongeup city official stated, "We will do our best to maintain the emergency medical system during the Lunar New Year holiday to prevent any gaps in emergency medical care for citizens and visitors," and added, "We hope everyone checks the holiday duty pharmacies and medical institutions in advance and has a healthy and happy holiday."