SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – In recent weeks, the rapid spread of mycoplasma pneumonia in China, particularly among children, has raised concerns in neighboring countries, including South Korea, India, and Taiwan. Medical professionals in South Korea are issuing warnings, suggesting that the response from local health authorities might be too lax, potentially leading to a [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent study conducted by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) in collaboration with the Korean Society of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases unveiled concerning findings about the misuse of antibiotics in adults who developed pneumonia within two days of hospitalization or ventilator use. Hospital-acquired pneumonia, defined as pneumonia [...]
SEOUL, April 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has introduced the country’s first commercial artificial intelligence (AI) medical imaging analysis technology that can accurately determine the severity of pneumonia in a coronavirus patient. The MEDIP PRO Technology developed by MEDICAL IP, an AI medical imaging analysis firm, is currently being used in 24 countries around [...]
SEOUL/BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea on Monday reported the first confirmed case of the China coronavirus amid concerns that a pneumonia-like illness is set to spread across China and Asia. A Chinese woman who arrived at Incheon International Airport on China Southern Airlines flight CZ6079 at 12:11 p.m. Sunday has tested positive [...]