South Chungcheong Province promotes comprehensive measures for Chuseok holiday… Operating over 2,500 hospitals and pharmacies

Emergency response system operated from 7th to 27th... Over 2,500 hospitals and pharmacies open

(Hongseong = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Jun-beom = South Chungcheong Province announced on the 4th that it will promote comprehensive measures for the Chuseok holiday from the 7th to the 27th, focusing on safety, public livelihood, and health.

During the holiday season, the province establishes a comprehensive situation team in 15 cities and counties and operates situation rooms for each sector, and 2,560 public officials work 24 hours a day to manage the situation and provide emergency response.

To prevent fires, a special alert will be held from the 23rd to the 28th, and 13,000 personnel and 761 pieces of equipment from all fire departments in the province will be utilized to inspect fire-vulnerable facilities and strengthen the initial response system.

A special transportation countermeasures headquarters for returning travelers will also be operated to inspect vehicles and transportation facilities, provide traffic information, and crack down on parking.

The province is also strengthening care for the vulnerable.

We check the safety of 35,083 people receiving customized care services for the elderly and inspect emergency safety and safety service equipment.

Rice and daily necessities are provided to social welfare facilities.

In order to stabilize the prices of Chuseok holiday products, a comprehensive price response situation room will be operated and manufacturing and distribution businesses and country of origin labeling will be cracked down.

The local love gift certificate discount rate will be increased to a maximum of 20%, the purchase limit will be expanded to a maximum of 1.5 million won, and special management stabilization funds worth 5 billion won will be provided to small and medium-sized businesses.

In addition, in order to reduce the medical gap, the province operates about 2,500 hospitals and pharmacies that are open during the holiday period, and operates an emergency treatment situation room with 127 people in 17 classes in the province and cities and counties.

An official from South Chungcheong Province said, “We will focus our administrative power on operating an emergency response system so that both residents and visitors can have a safe and comfortable Chuseok holiday.”