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◇ Dong-A Pharmaceutical's volunteer pharmacy truck. It is a 1.2 ton vehicle manufactured by Dong-A Socio Group to quickly help residents in the affected area in the event of a disaster, and has provided emergency relief supplies to sites in Uljin and Gangwon Province, which were previously affected by large-scale forest fires. Photo courtesy = Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
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As the large-scale forest fires that hit the Yeongnam region continued for the fourth day, the pharmaceutical industry also provided medicines to the forest fire-affected areas.
Dong-A Pharmaceutical announced on the 25th that it will provide medicines to the Korean Pharmaceutical Association, Uiseong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, which are affected by forest fires. A total of 3,600 medicines and 4,000 bottles of Bacchus D will be delivered to forest fire victims, firefighters and volunteers through volunteer pharmacy trucks, including cold medicine panpyrin, children's cold medicine champ, and digestive medicine benaccio. An official from Dong-A Pharmaceutical said, "We urgently provided medicines to help local residents affected by the sudden forest fire."We hope that the daily lives of the victims will be restored as soon as possible."," he said.
Guangdong Pharmaceutical also provided emergency relief supplies to victims of wildfires in Sancheong, Gyeongsangnam-do, and Uiseong and Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The support was made through the 「Healthcare Food Pack" program jointly operated by Kwangdong Pharmaceutical with the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Social Welfare Council (National Food Bank), and delivered its Sunkist drink to the affected areas. An official from Kwangdong Pharmaceutical said, "We decided to provide emergency assistance with the hope that it would be a small comfort to those suffering from the sudden disaster."We will continue to listen to the voices of the field and try to provide practical help in the future."
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.