JIWON SONG and HYUNG-JIN KIM

Wheelchairs are placed at Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. South Korean trainee doctors collectively walked off their jobs Tuesday to escalate their protest of a government medical policy, triggering cancellations of surgeries and other medical treatments at hospitals. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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South Korean doctors walk out to protest medical training push, causing surgery cancellations
By JIWON SONG AND HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Mon,02/19/24-11:27PM , 32 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean trainee doctors collectively walked off their jobs Tuesday to protest a government push to recruit more medical students, triggering cancellations of surgeries and other medical treatments at hospitals.
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