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Kang Tae-jun
Tae-jun Kang is the NK News East Asia Correspondent and is based in Hong Kong. Prior to writing, he worked as a riot police officer in South Korea for two years.
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News NGO to provide TB treatment trainingTuberculosis considered rampant health problem in North Korea An American non-governmental organization is planning to provide an educational workshop with North Korean medical professionals at the Pyongyang TB (tuberculosis) Training Center, scheduled to open about mid-May. According to the Christian Friends of Korea (CFK), the center is slated to open in May, and it expects to hold a two-day workshop for primary care physicians. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |