Korea

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  Yoon unveils plan to release military zones for development

  President Yoon Suk Yeol said Monday the government will release a large area of...

  • Posted February 26, 2024
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  Telemedicine fully allowed at hospitals as doctors’ mass walkout enters 4th day

  The government decided Friday to fully extend telemedicine services at hospitals on a temporary...

  • Posted February 23, 2024
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  Yoon appoints new vice science ministers

  President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday appointed experienced bureaucrats as new vice science ministers,...

  • Posted February 23, 2024
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  Major hospitals show signs of strain as over 70 pct of trainee doctors submit resignations

  Scheduled surgeries have been reduced or delayed at five major general hospitals in Seoul,...

  • Posted February 21, 2024
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  Gov’t announces hard-line stance against striking trainee doctors

  The government declared a get-tough stance against striking trainee doctors Wednesday, vowing to seek...

  • Posted February 21, 2024
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  Trainee doctors take collective action against gov’t medical policy; back-to-work order issued

  Trainee doctors began submitting their letters of collective resignation Monday in protest against the...

  • Posted February 19, 2024
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  FM Cho may hold talks with U.S., Japanese counterparts at G20 gathering

  Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul could hold separate bilateral talks with his U.S. and Japanese...

  • Posted February 19, 2024