[Moment to Focus] Rescued miner discharged from hospital

Park Jung-ha (R), a rescued miner, is presented a box of instant powdered coffee by North Gyeongsang Gov. Lee Cheol-woo during a press conference at a hospital in the southeastern city of Andong on Nov. 11, 2022, as he is discharged from the hospital. Park and another miner walked out of a collapsed zinc mine in Bonghwa, North Gyeongsang Province, southeastern South Korea, on Nov. 4. They were stuck in a vertical shaft about 190 meters underground for 221 hours and subsisted on instant powdered coffee that they brought with them before being rescued. (Yonhap)

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