Event: Digital Opportunities in the COVID-19 Crisis: The Case of the Republic of Korea The Role of Digital Technologies in the Fight against COVID-19: Korea Telecom's Response 22 April 2020 Author / Speaker Jihye Hyun View File As the number of confirmed cases COVID-19 increased in the Republic of Korea, the need to digitize epidemic investigation activities mandated under the Infectious Disease Control and Prevention Act became essential. This presentation focuses on key technical issues involved in developing the national big data platform and the potential collaboration and partnership with developing countries. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Download Topics Disaster Risk Management Health ICT