South Korea poised to suspend doctor licenses amidst escalating strike crisis.

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The ongoing walkout by 9,000 resident and intern doctors disrupts medical services, leading to treatment delays and strain on emergency departments.

Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong announces hospital inspections to identify non-compliant doctors, threatening administrative penalties.

Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo reveals plans to suspend licenses of 7,000 striking doctors, emphasizing the severity of the situation. Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo reveals plans to suspend licenses of 7,000 striking doctors, emphasizing the severity of the situation. Learn more

Patients outside hospitals in Seoul express worries about treatment disruptions and call for swift resolution through dialogue.

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Patient Song stresses the importance of doctors returning to work promptly, while Lee Hye-ji highlights concerns for individuals with serious health conditions.

South Korea poised to suspend doctor licenses amidst escalating strike crisis.

South Korea poised to suspend doctor licenses amidst escalating strike crisis.

The ongoing walkout by 9,000 resident and intern doctors disrupts medical services, leading to treatment delays and strain on emergency departments.

Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong announces hospital inspections to identify non-compliant doctors, threatening administrative penalties.

Patients outside hospitals in Seoul express worries about treatment disruptions and call for swift resolution through dialogue.

Patient Song stresses the importance of doctors returning to work promptly, while Lee Hye-ji highlights concerns for individuals with serious health conditions.

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