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N. Korea Completes Construction of General Hospital in Pyongyang, Eyes Its Opening in Oct.

SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – North Korea has completed the building of a general hospital in Pyongyang after five years of construction and plans to open it in October to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), according to state media Friday. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited [...]

Gov’t Launches Program to Prioritize Critical Care at General Hospitals

SEJONG, Oct. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The health ministry said Thursday it has selected eight institutions to launch a program in which general hospitals will focus more on treating critical patients while referring those with mild symptoms to local hospitals. Through the program, the government aims to have critically ill cases take up 70 percent [...]