SEOUL, March 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s drug safety agency said Thursday that the number of food poisoning cases in South Korea declined sharply last year, falling to about a half of the annual average for the previous five years, with the number of food poisoning patients more than halving. The number of food [...]
SEOUL, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the number of patients with a common cold has sharply decreased due to an increased focus on personal hygiene such as washing hands and wearing a mask. According to digital healthcare company UB Care, cold-related prescriptions such as acute nasopharyngitis decreased 71 [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Korean experts are saying that the current fear over MERS among members of the Korean public is unjustified, as groundless rumors about the viral disease are spreading on SNS and Internet communities. Experts are only asking the public to be cautious about personal hygiene, and recommend wearing masks and [...]