[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] Jeong Eun-kyung, the Commissioner of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, is reported to have been admitted to a general hospital in the Chungbuk region.
According to the Disease Control and Prevention Agency on the 2nd, Commissioner Jeong was admitted to a general hospital in the Cheongju area on the same day.
It is reported that Commissioner Jeong sustained a shoulder fracture after falling from her bed while sleeping the previous day.
Although the injury is not serious, it is known that she received a medical opinion requiring about a week of hospitalization for treatment.
The Disease Control and Prevention Agency stated, "It is true that Commissioner Jeong is currently on medical leave, but we are unable to confirm specific personal information."
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