Paying Deep Attention to Hygiene Promotion In the New Year, too, the Red Cross volunteers across the country actively conducted the activities for hygiene promotion, well aware of the importance of the work in protecting the people’s health and lives. With the assistance of the local health workers, they conducted hygiene promotion among the community in an effective way through the ...
With Renewed Determination The members of the branches at all levels of the DPRK RCS are fully determined to fulfil their missions as the servant of the people by embodying the people-first principle in all activities. They are making effective preparations to unfold various activities like erosion control, tree planting, hygiene promotion, first aid, etc. on the basis of successes and les ...
To Fulfil Its Mission The Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) reviewed the 2025 implementation and is drawing up the 2026 action plan. The main orientation of the DPRK RCS of the year 2026 on the 80th birthday is to strengthen its organizational capacity and crisis response capacity so as to actively support the government’s works in vario ...
Health Protection and Handwashing with Soap Hands are very important in human life. Men do almost everything in their work and life with hands. Thus, hands touch many objects and are exposed to different viruses. Sixty percent of diseases are reportedly transmitted through hands. What is important in handwashing is washing with soap. Simple washing of hands with soap alone can reduce ...
Disease Prevention and Mask Wearing Seasonal condition of winter can be a contributing factor in the outbreak of influenza and other virus-related communicable diseases. According to data, virus mainly spreads by air. Generally, a microscopic droplet of approximately 5㎛ in diameter can move up to 1.5 metres high and travel tens of metres inside a room. Virus reportedly lives much longer ...