South Korean President Yoon supports increased medical school admissions despite a doctors' strike.

South Korean President Yoon vows not to back down in the face of doctors' strike over medical school admission plans. About 12,000 medical interns and residents are on strike, causing hundreds of cancelled surgeries and treatments; doctors oppose an increase of medical school admissions by 2,000, arguing it could compromise service quality. The government plans to continue with the proposal and is open to dialogue with striking doctors.

April 01, 2024
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