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South Korean doctors march to the Presidential Office to protest against the government’s medical policy in Seoul, South Korea, February 25, 2024. REUTERS
Young doctors in South Korea, who have been protesting for over a week, have been warned by the government to return to work by the end of February or risk being punished.
Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo said if junior doctors who had walked off the job to protest a government plan do not return by March 1, they will face a minimum three-month suspension of their medical licence among other legal action.
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