지난 3월 19일 발표했던 “한국의 코로나19 유행과 대응에 대한 한국 민중건강운동 성명서“를 더 많은 독자들에게 전달하고자, 사설 형태로 편집해 국제미디어 Project Syndicate에 투고했습니다. 4월 27일 게재됐습니다.
MYOUNG-HEE KIM
Government testing and tracing alone did not halt the spread of the coronavirus in South Korea. The country’s civil-society organizations also played a critical role by monitoring the situation closely, helping to hold the authorities accountable, and reaching vulnerable social groups.
SEOUL – South Korea experienced one of the world’s largest initial outbreaks of COVID-19 outside China. But, unlike the United States and many European countries, we have been able to contain and drastically reduce the spread of the virus, at least so far – and without imposing a nationwide lockdown. Our response may provide insights that can help other governments and civil-society groups working to combat the pandemic.
So, how did we do it?
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