If the government does not relent senior doctors at general hospitals will start to resign on April 25, and the healthcare system could “collapse”, Korean Medical Association says.
President Yoon Suk-yeol was pushing to add more doctors as an integral element of his medical reforms, but doctors said the healthcare sector was not short of medics.
Students protesting at the walkout voiced frustration with school officials for what they saw as an insufficient response to bullying, citing a perceived lack of meaningful action despite reporting instances of bullying.