Posted : 2021-01-20 16:55
Updated : 2021-01-20 16:56
Members of the Korean Health and Medical Workers' Union hold a press conference in front of City Hall in Seoul, Tuesday, to call on the government to increase the number of nurses at the city government-run Boramae Hospital. Yonhap
By Bahk Eun-ji
After a year of battling COVID-19 in Korea, nurses and other medical workers are feeling the strain of the extra workload, calling on the central and local governments to increase the number of hospital staff.
The Korean Health and Medical Workers' Union (KHMWU) has been staging protests to call for proper action.