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SEOUL — The South Korean government issued a return-to-work order for doctors on June 18 as more doctors including medical professors join the months-long strike to protest increasing medical school admissions.
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will meet opposition leader Lee Jae-myung for talks on April 29 after a crushing election defeat for the president's ruling party led to widespread calls for him to change his style of leadership.
INCHEON, South Korea — Hospitals in South Korea's smaller cities are struggling with a lack of physicians, as a nationwide strike of trainee doctors enters its third month in protest against plans to tackle the shortage by boosting medical school admissions.
SEOUL — South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Friday (April 19) the government will adjust its healthcare reform plans to let medical schools determine their own admissions next year in a bid to end a prolonged walkout by junior doctors.
SEOUL – South Korea’s government set up a hotline for doctors on March 12 that Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong said was intended to support physicians who faced harassment or peer pressure if they chose not to join a mass walkout over healthcare reform plans.
SEOUL - South Korea will move quickly to improve pay and working conditions for young doctors, the government said on Friday, tackling a key demand by medical trainees who have walked off the job, but denying there was a full-scale healthcare crisis.
SEOUL - Thousands of South Korean doctors held a mass rally on Sunday against government plans to increase medical school admissions, defying official calls for trainee physicians who had also walked off the job in protest to return to work.
SEOUL — South Korea's government late on Friday (March 1) publicly ordered 13 doctors, at least some of whom have been vocal about a walkout by roughly 9,000 physicians over a health system reform plan, to return to work or face penalties.