COVID-19 ECHO Session #3: The Korean Experience for the African Continent


April 9, 2020

On 8 April 2020, ASLM and LabCoP convened a special ECHO session on lessons the African continent can learn from the Korean experience in controlling COVID-19 Dr Seon Kui Lee, Director, Division of Risk Assessment & International Cooperation at the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC), shared an overview of the KCDC and its role in coordination of public health emergency preparedness and response since 2016. Note: ASLM does not intend to endorse the policies regarding COVID-19 that are adopted by any given country. This information is only intended to help inform. Please follow the links posted here to view the recorded video session on ASLM’s YouTube channel, and download the presentation slide from the session. The Q&A for this session is pending. Please check back for updates.