A maternity hospital was built in North Hwanghae Province, a hospital in the Kosan Fruit Farm and iodine bathhouse in the Skin-disease Preventive Centre under the Ministry of Public Health.

Telemedicine system was set up between the Okryu Children's Hospital in Pyongyang and pediatric hospitals in different parts of the country.

Advanced surgeries have been applied to medical services with vaccinations inoculated against several diseases and research into stem cell gaining momentum.

A campaign to fight Ebola has been actively conducted throughout the country.

The Pyongyang Electronic Medical Appliances Factory was developed into a CNC-based one and many pharmaceutical factories have increased the production of extracts of Koryo medicine on a scientific basis.