S. Korea's CDC chief Jung Eun-kyeong is "national hero" for her COVID-19 fight: WSJ
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WSJ “정은경 본부장, 한국 코로나 위기속 진짜 영웅”

The Wall Street Journal has lauded the director of South Korea's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for her management of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Describing Jung Eun-kyeong as a "national hero" and a potential role model for virus-fighters elsewhere.... the article stresses Jung's commitment to protecting the public ahead of her own well-being.
It said the South Korean public has great faith in her as she's not politically motivated... and her only goal is fighting the virus.
Other international news reports have praised Jung for her aggressive early actions that helped South Korea to avoid more drastic measures such as a total lockdown.