South Korea will allow foreign doctors to work in its hospitals after a rigorous vetting process, the prime minister said Friday, as a months-long strike by junior medics shows no sign of resolution. Thousands stopped working on February 20 to protest government plans to train more doctors, causing chaos in hospitals. The
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Doctors considered leg amputation after car crash: Pant
Star Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant says that doctors raised the prospect of amputating his leg after the serious car crash that threatened to end his cricket career. The 26-year-old is set to play for the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League starting this month after a 14-month absence following the
S. Korea begins licence suspension process against striking doctors
South Korea said Tuesday it would start notifying striking trainee doctors that their medical licences would be suspended, as it moves to punish medics who have quit hospitals in protest at training reforms. Thousands of junior doctors handed in their resignation notice and stopped working two weeks ago to protest against
S. Korea to start action against striking doctors
South Korea said Monday it will take steps to suspend the licences of striking trainee doctors who have defied orders to return to work in a standoff over medical training reforms. Around 10,000 junior doctors walked out nearly two weeks ago to protest against an increase in medical school admissions from
S. Korean government orders doctors back to hospitals
- South Korea ordered trainee doctors back to work Monday after they resigned en masse to protest medical training reforms, with the government looking at using military medics to cope with shortfalls. South Korea says it has one of the lowest doctor-to-population ratios among developed countries, and the government is pushing
Doctors behind medical admission question leaks: Police
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh Police has found out that the majority of medical admission question paper leaks involve doctors. The CID has arrested 12 people, including several doctors, for allegedly being involved in leaking the question papers of medical entrance examinations under the cover of various coaching centres. Additional
No sale of antibiotics without prescription: Cabinet clears draft law
Internationally trained medical doctors sidelined in Canada
Canada is ranked number one out of 78 countries globally, with the highest marks in social purpose indicators, emphasizing human rights, social justice, and racial equity commitment, according to a recent U.S. News & World Report survey. The country follows the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) principles, incorporating them into research
