Experts call for unified monitoring system to check radioactive bed mattresses
Social affairsJun 4, 2018
Experts on Monday called on the government to come up with a unified system to monitor radioactive bed mattresses after Daijin Bed Co. products were found to release radon that exceeds set safety standards."Several government agencies, such as the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Health and Welfare, are all handling policies related to radioactive substances, such as radon," said Cho Seung-yeon, professor at Yonsei University. "It is vital t