Ahn Ho-young of the Democratic Party, on 12-Day Hunger Strike, Urgently Hospitalized Due to Worsening Health

On the Recommendation of Special Advisor Cho Jeong-sik and Medical Staff

Ahn Ho-young, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, who has been fasting for 12 days in protest over the Jeonbuk governor primary, was urgently transferred to the hospital on April 22 due to deteriorating health.

Ahn’s aides announced that, following health deterioration and on the recommendation of Jo Jeong-sik, Special Political Adviser to the President, as well as medical staff, Ahn was urgently transported to Noksaek Hospital in…