Health and Fitness

Kim Jong Il Gives Field Guidance to Different Units in Kanggye City Pyongyang, December 16 (KCNA) -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il gave field guidance to different units in Kanggye City. He then moved on to the Kanggye Koryo Medicine Factory. He went round the interior of the modernized factory to learn in detail about the production there. He highly appreciated the work style with which the officials and workers and technicians of the factory have made devoted efforts to implement the Party policy, noting that they have successfully realized the process of producing extracted, germ-and dust-free Koryo medicine on a scientific basis and significantly improved the quality of medicine. Noting that medicine, one of basic means for treatment and preventive work, provides an important material basis for giving full play to the true advantages of the socialist public health system in the country, he called for exerting great efforts for the production of medicine so that the people may fully benefit from it. He said that it is very important for promoting the health of the people to develop Koryo medicine as it is good drug which has been widely used in Korea since long ago. He expressed conviction that they would perform uninterrupted miracles and feats in the production of medicine, aware that they are the health workers standing at the honorable post for protecting the people's lives and promoting their health. He was accompanied by Pak To Chun, chief secretary of the Jagang Provincial Committee of the WPK, Jang Song Thaek, department director of the C.C., WPK, Ju Kyu Chang, first vice department director of the same, and KPA Generals Hyon Chol Hae and Ri Myong Su.

Author: atiu88
Keywords: DPRK north korea
Added: December 18, 2008