News About: Goverment
MOHW mulls real name system in herbal drug distribution.
To upgrade the herbal drug distribution system, quality controls and checking of hazardous contaminants and to protect people from administering unsafe herbal drugs, the MOHW is positively considering the adoption of ...
Health ministry to select five officials via open recruitment system
The Ministry of Health and Welfare unveiled its plan on September 12 to select five posts in the ministry via open recruitment system - social & welfare section, drug policy section, food policy section, cancer manage...
Ministry reviews minimum actually transacted price system
The Ministry of Health and Welfare will review the overall state of the actually transacted minimum price system, which has been implemented since November 1999 with an aim to ensure better financial stability in the ...
3 key issues on the corporate pharmacy establishment surfaced.
A corporate pharmacy to be soon introduced has emerged as a top issue to the pharmacy practitioner communities, attracting keen interests from many pharmacists in the field, which may trigger an enormous change in the...
Pharmaceutical Affairs Act to revise by the year end.
The government plans to revise the pharmaceutical affairs act by the end of this year covering the establishment permission of a corporate pharmacy and an integrated drug information center.
The Ministry of Governm...
Health and medical areas under national core infrastructures.
The health and medical areas were included in the national core infrastructures comprising of the human and material functional systems influencing with enormous importance to the government basic activities on the su...
Health ministry to stipulate qualification of oriental pharmacists
The Ministry of Health and Welfare is considering the revision of the Korean Pharmaceutical Affairs Law as part of efforts to reflect the qualification of oriental pharmacists in the law, following the previous agreem...
Feasibility study on curriculum extension of oriental pharmacy college gets mixed reactions
The recent announcement of the Ministry of Health and Welfare to conduct the feasibility study on the curriculum extension of oriental pharmacy college have drawn mixed reactions as the ministry has so far expressed i...
People's report center for illegal drugs on markets.
The Office for Government Policy Coordination (OGPC) announced on Sept. 6 to open "People's Participatory Center for Civil Economy" (PPCCE) where any report from the people on the illegal medical practices, unregister...
KFDA to upgrade GMP inspection system
Aiming to upgrade the nation's GMP inspection system to a level of advanced countries, the Korea Food and Administration said it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Seoul National University that is responsible ...
