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Quit medicine for farming? South Korean doctors speak out
PATIENTS Due to existing shortages of doctors and a concentration of medical professionals in the capital Seoul, patients like Jang…
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Thousands of South Korean doctors rally as healthcare standoff escalates
SEOUL: Thousands of South Korean doctors protested on Sunday (Mar 3) in Seoul in an escalating standoff with the government…
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South Korea publicly orders some doctors who walked off the job back to work
SEOUL: South Korea’s government late on Friday (Mar 1) publicly ordered 13 doctors, at least some of whom have been…
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South Korea police raid medical association office over walkout
RALLY ON SUNDAY South Korea’s government is pushing to admit 2,000 more students to medical schools annually from next year…
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CNA Explains: Why thousands of doctors in South Korea are striking – and defying deadlines to return to work
Thousands of junior doctors in South Korea walked off the job last week, to protest against the government’s plan to…
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South Korea police raid medical association office over walkout
Around half of the surgeries scheduled at 15 major hospitals have been cancelled since last week, according to the health…
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South Korea to send military doctors to hospitals amid doctors’ protest
Starting next month, doctors who are serving in the military and at local clinics in lieu of mandatory military service…
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South Korean hospitals extend working hours to tackle doctors’ protest
“The primary responsibility of anyone in the medical profession is to care for the patient’s health and life,” said Tak…
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'Shocking reality' facing regional Australians needing health care | 9 News Australia
Today medical expert Dr Nick Coatsworth discusses the health crisis facing Australia’s regional and rural communities with some lacking access…
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India builds more hospitals as population surges but doctors in short supply
NEW DELHI: Mithilesh Chaudhary, 21, coughs weakly as he struggles to his feet after spending the night outside the state-run…
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