Medical Association “Designated as an exclusive hospital of the crown to ensure beds for critically ill … There is no vaccine until February”

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Announcement of Government Recommendations on COVID-19 at Online Emergency Press Conference
“Accurately and carefully disseminating information about the corona vaccine to the medical community and the public”

The Korean Medical Association recommended that the government designate a hospital (cohort hospital) exclusively for Corona 19 to secure beds for critically ill patients. In addition, unlike the government’s announcement that it will present it to Korea from February next year, it insisted that there is no vaccine volume until February next year and asked to transparently disclose related information.

The president of the Choi Choi Medical Association held an emergency press conference on the 11th and said: “Hundreds of new confirmed cases occur every day in the metropolitan area, and the possibility of collapse of the medical system has increased.” Said.

He said: “The government must provide full and unconditional support regardless of budget or efficiency,” he said. “He must secure medical personnel to treat seriously ill Corona 19 patients and prepare unconventional protective and support measures for them.”

President Choi also pointed out that “the intensive care units in private general hospitals and university hospitals are already full of non-Corona 19 patients. It is a table public opinion that we will compensate if this bed is given for the management of Corona 19 “critical patients. did. He added: “Because it is now a national emergency, it is necessary to designate it as a dedicated hospital of a national and public medical institution in the metropolitan area operated by the government for taxes and to equip the necessary equipment and manpower.”

In order to quickly and efficiently respond to the Corona 19 outbreak, the Korean Medical Association fully delegated the role of the control tower to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, saying that the Corona vaccine information 19 was accurately disclosed.

President Choi said: “The government should no longer try to become the main character of Quarantine K in the Corona 19 crisis situation.” Required.

He said: “The government has announced that it has insured 44 million corona vaccines19, but there are opinions that there are no inputs that can enter the country,” he said. “Based on the information we identified, the vaccines that will enter Korea in February next year are” No. “He added:” Please carefully disclose information related to the Corona 19 vaccine to medical personnel and the public. “