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Jeong Eun-kyeong

South Korean Infectious disease and public health expert · South Korea · On the map · Politicians · Born 1965 · age 61

Jeong Eun-kyeong is a South Korean infectious disease and public health expert who has served as the minister of health and welfare since 2025. She previously held office as the first commissioner of KDCA, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, from 2020 to 2022.

Jeong Eun-kyeong is read about 53 times a day, in 15 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Distinguished SNU Members2021
BBC 100 Women2020

About this person

Jeong was previously the first woman to lead its preceding agency, KCDC, which history dates back to 1981.

Country
South Korea
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1965 · age 61