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Special webinar on COVID-19 for policy and technology sharing
1. Background
○ To share Korea’s response system and related experiences of COVID-19 to all over the world and to respond to the need for international cooperation in order to contain the further spread of the virus.
○ Recognizing the difficulty to provide a bilateral response, the Republic of Korea is considering the possibility of holding a webinar for all over the world.
2. Overview
○ Date and Time: May 4, 2020(Mon), 15:00pm (Korea Time, GMT +09:00)
○ Presenters(tentative)
· Person in Central Disaster Management Headquarters
· Medical Specialists in Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, · Laboratory Medicine and Internal Medicine
※ All presentations will be in Korean(simultaneous interpretation into English and Russian available)
○ Participants: Officials from Ministries of Health, working-level staff in charge of infection prevention and control, anyone who wants to attend
○ Method: Virtual presentation through live broadcast and consultation through chat room
○ Organizers
· Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), · Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
○ Sponsors
· Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI), · Korea Foundation for International Healthcare(KOFIH)
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3. Program
* Topics are subject to change
4. How to join
- Connect to a website to join the webinar (https://www.ustream.tv/medicalkorea)
Session Topics Presenter
Opening
(7min)
Opening Remarks
Gang Lip Kim, Vice Minister, Ministry of Health and
Welfare
Introduction of Presenters Prof.Soon Man Kwon
Session 1
(8 min)
National Policy on COVID-19 Response and Current Status
· Response System,
Public Participation, Medical Support
Youngrae Son, Director General of strategy and planning,
Central Disaster Management Headquarters
Session 2
(15 min)
Diagnostic Test
·Emergency Approval,
Cooperation with Private Sector, Diagnostic Methods, System
Prof.Hyuk Min Lee
Session 3
(15 min)
Epidemiological Analysis
·Tracing of Infection, Identification on routes and contracts,
Isolation and Management, Use of ICT
Prof.Jae Gap Lee
Session 4
(15 min)
Clinical Treatment
·Classification of Severity, Distribution of Medical Supplies, Treatment Methods, Medical Use for General Patients
Prof.Jun Sup Yeom
Q&A
(30 min) Q&A All
Wrap up
(5min) Wrap up and Closing Prof.Soon Man Kwon
