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First Vice Minister Hyeon Su-yeop of the Ministry of Health and Welfare inspects heatwave protection measures for vulnerable seniors at Danwon-gu Senior Welfare Center in Ansan

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  1. On July 24, First Vice Minister Hyeon Su-yeop of the Ministry of Health and Welfare visited the Danwon-gu Senior Welfare Center in Ansan-si to check the implementation of protection measures for vulnerable seniors ahead of the heatwave.
  2. According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare, about 560,000 seniors living alone are checked by life support workers, and about 270,000 are confirmed safe through an emergency safety service.
  3. Vice Minister Hyeon said she would deliver bedding and other supplies to the homes of seniors living alone and continue to monitor implementation together with local governments.

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First Vice Minister Hyeon Su-yeop of the Ministry of Health and Welfare inspects heatwave protection measures for vulnerable seniors at Danwon-gu Senior Welfare Center in Ansan

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): 현수엽 복지부 제1차관, 안산 단원구노인복지관서 폭염 취약노인 보호대책 점검…홀로 사는 어르신 댁도 찾아 여름나기 실태 살펴

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