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President Moon Appointed Eun-kyung Jung as the First President of the Korea Disease Prevention and Control Administration
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, launched four months after the initiative’s announcement
“Oversees virus research and establishment of regional quarantine system”
President Moon Jae-in promoted the COVID-19 control tower, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and named Jung Eun-kyung as the first director.
President Moon assessed the launch of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a breakthrough in our infectious disease response system and directed communication with the medical community to the newly established Second Vice Minister of Welfare.
This is reporter Cha Jung-yoon.
[기자]President Moon Jae-in promoted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to the Blue House in the State Council and appointed Jeong Eun-kyung as the first director.
Four months have passed since the announcement of the Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s expansion plan in a special speech on the third anniversary of the inauguration last May.
President Moon said that the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention represents a breakthrough in our infectious disease response system and assessed that it has been reborn as an infectious disease control organization from virus research to systems regional quarantine.
[문재인 / 대통령 : 질병관리청은 앞으로 실질적인 권한을 갖고 감염병 감시부터 조사분석, 위기대응과 예방까지 유기적이며 촘촘한 대응망을 구축할 수 있게 되었습니다.]Gang-tae, head of the Department of Planning and Coordination of the Department of Welfare, has been appointed recently established second deputy minister of the Ministry of Health and Welfare in charge of health.
President Moon said the role of the Deputy Minister of Health is very important and called for public health and medical capacity to be strengthened.
In particular, he emphasized active communication with the medical community through the legislative council and called for a role in resolving the conflict surrounding the group’s recent breakup.
[문재인 / 대통령 : 의료계가 제기하는 문제들까지 국민의 생명과 건강을 보호하기 위한 합리적인 해결방안 마련에 최선을 다해주기 바랍니다.]In addition, President Moon appointed Kim Gyeong-seon, head of the Ministry of Employment and Labor Planning and Coordination, as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.
The terms of Commissioner Chung and Second Vice Minister Kang will begin on the 12th, when the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will open.
President Moon voted in favor of the revision by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the morning state council meeting and immediately greeted the first director.
It is interpreted to mean that the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will work hard as they have been asked to overcome the critical crisis of the crown and have the ability to proactively respond to aggregate infectious diseases. after the coronavirus.
YTN Cha Jung-yoon[[email protected]]it is.
