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News South Korea » Gyeonggi » Health: Airbags, robots and cooling vests: Korea pushes smart safety

News channel or source: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/health/20260708/airbags-robots-and-cooling-vests-korea-pushes-smart-safety
Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026

Last month, a worker in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, fell backward from a crane platform roughly 4 meters ...

News South Korea » Gyeonggi » Health: Gyeonggi Province moves to close health care gap for uninsured foreign residents

News channel or source: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/health/20260626/gyeonggi-province-moves-to-close-health-care-gap-for-uninsured-foreign-residents
Published on: Friday 26 June 2026

In an ambitious effort to close a gap in its health care system, Korea’s most populous province passed a landmark ordinance to provide medical services to undocumented and uninsured foreign residents, ...

News South Korea » Gyeonggi » Health: Gyeonggi Health and Environment Research Institute Successfully Analyzes Genome of Cyanobacteria Causing Tap Water Odor

News channel or source: https://www.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2024072207112673607
Published on: Sunday 21 July 2024

The Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment Research has succeeded for the first time in Korea in analyzing the whole genome sequence of the cyanobacterium ‘Planktothricoides raciborskii,’ ...

News South Korea » Gyeonggi » Health: Gyeonggi extends healthcare access to undocumented foreign residents

News channel or source: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10790509
Published on: Saturday 27 June 2026

Gyeonggi Province is moving to provide essential medical care to foreign residents who are unable to enroll in the public health insurance system because they do not hold a valid visa. According to ...

News South Korea » Gyeonggi » Health: Gyeonggi Health and Environment Institute Conducts Safety Tests on 274 Chuseok Seasonal Foods... 1 Case Non-compliant

News channel or source: https://www.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2024091114295430339
Published on: Tuesday 10 September 2024

The Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment conducted safety inspections on 274 seasonal food products ahead of the Chuseok holiday, resulting in one item being deemed non-compliant. According ...

News South Korea » Gyeonggi » Health: Thinking of becoming a digital nomad in South Korea? Here’s how

News channel or source: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-south-koreas-digital-nomad-visa-works
Published on: Friday 10 July 2026

South Korea's Ministry of Justice said 743 people obtained the visa after its pilot launch in January 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.