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Gov't Ramps Up Response as Extreme Heat Threatens High‑Risk Workers

[Domestic] : The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters held a meeting Sunday to review measures to respond to the ongoing heat wave, with a particular focus on protecting elderly farmers and outdoor workers. The headquarters reviewed progress made by emergency response units established across ... [more...]

Gov't Ramps Up Response as Extreme Heat Threatens High‑Risk Workers

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