![]() ![]() Jae Moon is professor of public administration and dean of social sciences at Yonsei University, South Korea. Jae Moon of Yonsei University, who is a member of the COVID-19 Response Research Team of the National Research Council, South Korea, about the South Korean efforts in tackling the pandemic, and about his recent article on policy problems and governance challenges, published in Public Administration Review. Till date, the country has reported just over 300 deaths, and there are relatively few overall infected patients. South Korea in particular has been applauded for its successful control of the pandemic. ![]() However, both approaches had their own drawbacks. Largely, Western countries initially adopted a softer approach relying on herd immunity, compared to the more dynamic approaches of countries like China. Despite the global nature of the disease, the public management of the disease varies among countries. The COVID-19 pandemic is possibly the biggest public administration challenge in modern history. ![]()
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