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J Korean Med Sci. 2020 May 4;35(17):e170 https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e170 eISSN 1598-6357·pISSN 1011-8934
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Received: Apr 27, 2020 Accepted: Apr 28, 2020 Address for Correspondence:
Beom Sun Chung, MD
Department of Anatomy, Ajou University School of Medicine, 164 World Cup-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 16499, Republic of Korea.
E-mail: [email protected]
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Beom Sun Chung
Department of Anatomy, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
Witch-hunt Cannot Eradicate COVID-19
Followers of
pseudo-religion in Korea are being criticized for spreading COVID-19.
Witch-hunt cannot eradicate COVID-19.
“Shincheonji”
pseudo-religion
Medical care
Information BS Chung (anatomy.co.kr)
In spite of their fault, the witch-hunt can make them conceal their activities to make the situation worse.
In difficult time like this, social cooperation can prove its real worth.
Hate the virus, not the patient.
People tend to follow pseudo-religion, when they are not welcomed by major society.
We can’t help you.
Major society
► See the article “Secondary Emotional Reactions to the COVID-19 Outbreak Should Be Identified and Treated in Korea” in volume 35, number 17, e161.
