‘Overworked, underpaid and unheard’ say South Korean trainee doctors amid mass walkout

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South Korea's government has given thousands of protesting trainee doctors a deadline of Friday to return to work, or risk legal action and even arrest. Two-thirds of the country's trainee doctors have been protesting for a pay rise and better conditions, after the government announced plans to raise the number of medical school admissions. Madeline Lo-Booth reports.

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