SEOUL, South Korea: South Korean hospitals turned away some patients and delayed surgeries on Tuesday as hundreds of trainee doctors stopped working in a protest against medical training reforms.
(UPDATE) SEOUL: South Korean hospitals turned away some patients and delayed surgeries on Tuesday as hundreds of trainee doctors stopped working in a protest against medical training reforms.
SEOUL: South Korea ordered trainee doctors back to work on Monday after they resigned en masse to protest medical training reforms, with the government looking at using military medics to cope with shortfalls.
SEOUL: North Korea fired more than 200 artillery shells near two South Korean islands on Friday, Seoul s defense ministry said, with an evacuation order issued for residents on one of them.
(UPDATE) SEOUL: South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung narrowly escaped death when he was stabbed in the neck, a lawmaker from his party said on Wednesday, as police were granted a warrant to search his assailant s property.