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Newsday: 29/02/2024 05:06 GMT : South Korea threatens to take legal action against 10,000 striking doctors

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29/02/2024 05:06 GMT : South Korea threatens to take legal action against 10,000 striking doctors

South Korea threatens to take legal action against 10,000 striking doctors

BBC World Service - Newsday, South Korea threatens to take legal action against 10,000 striking doctors

The junior doctors are protesting plans to sharply increase medical school admissions

The junior doctors walked off the job last week to protest government plans to sharply increase medical school admissions to cope with shortages and an ageing society.

South Korea gives a tough ultimatum to its striking junior doctors - we go live to Seoul to get the latest from our correspondent there. 

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