Closing the second phase with the third round of the Hepatitis B Vaccination Campaign in Pyongan Provinces the campaign moved on to three additional provinces, Kangwon and South- and North Hwanghae. The target group in the third phase are 972.000 children. Schools where the campaign took place in the new provinces were visited during December 19 until 23. The places were in Wonsan, Okpyong-ri, Pudok-ri, Chogu-ri.

The same time preparations for the implementation of the supplementary food project for patients in 100 Tuberculosis- and Hepatitis Care Centers were started.