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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.
SEOUL — South Korean police launched a raid on Friday (March 1) targeting officials of the Korean Medical Association, as authorities step up pressure to end a walkout by trainee doctors protesting against plans to reform the health system.
SEOUL — South Korean nurses have been given legal protection to perform some medical procedures normally conducted by doctors, the health minister said on Feb 27, as the authorities seek to ease the burden on hospital staff caused by a walkout of trainee doctors.
ISLAMABAD - Hundreds of supporters from Pakistani Islamist parties on Friday (Feb 23) rallied to protest against what they say were blasphemous remarks by the country's chief justice.
SHAMBHU, India - Indian farmers demanding higher prices for their crops burned effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other ministers on Friday (Feb 23) as they sought to expand their protest against his government months before elections.
SEOUL - South Korea has raised its health alert as of Friday morning after thousands of doctors walked off the job this week to protest against a government plan to raise the number of medical school admissions, the health ministry said.
SEOUL — South Korea's biggest hospitals cancelled procedures and turned away patients seeking emergency care on Wednesday (Feb 21) after thousands of trainee doctors walked off the job in protest at a government plan to boost medical school admissions.