Chonnam National University Hospital branch considered for Mokpo at estimated 750 billion won
Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated Special City is considering a Chonnam National University Hospital branch in Mokpo as part of efforts to address healthcare imbalances in its southwestern area. A 500-bed branch is estimated to cost about 750 billion won. The city is said to be discussing with the government whether construction would be funded entirely by the national budget or partly with municipal funds.