South Korean Kindergarten Teacher's Flu Death Under Review as Work-Related

Kindergarten teacher’s flu death under review as work-related

A review committee under the Teachers’ Pension Service is expected to decide this week whether the death of a kindergarten teacher who continued working despite having influenza and a high fever should be recognized as an occupational accident. The Teachers’ Pension Service, a public institution under the Education Ministry that manages pension funds for private school teachers, said Tuesday it had convened a committee to review the case of the teacher, who died in February after contracting inf

By The Korea Herald