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South Korea says it will suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors starting next week

Headline from ABC 4 Utah, on the newest of 2 developments

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said Thursday it will start suspending the licenses of striking junior doctors next week. Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo made the comments duri…

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  1. South Korea suspends the licenses of 2 senior doctors in first punitive steps over doctors' walkouts

    Headline from KOB 4 ·

  2. Newest

    South Korea says it will suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors starting next week

    Headline from ABC 4 Utah ·

Reports & sources

20 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    South Korea suspends licenses of 2 doctors for allegedly inciting weeks of medical walkouts (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    South Korean authorities have allegedly suspended the licenses of two senior doctors accused of instigating weeks of walkouts by medical interns and residents.

  2. Washington Times

    South Korea suspends the licenses of 2 senior doctors in first punitive steps over doctors’ walkouts (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    South Korean authorities have suspended the licenses of two senior doctors for allegedly inciting the weekslong walkouts by thousands of medical interns and residents that have disrupted hospital operations, one of the doctors said Monday.

  3. NBC News

    South Korea to suspend licenses of 2 senior doctors in first punishments over walkout (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    South Korean authorities will suspend the licenses of two senior doctors in the first punishments over a large-scale walkout, one of the doctors said Monday.

  4. Time

    South Korea Doctors Strike: Doctors’ Licenses Suspended (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The first punishments, issued to two doctors accused of instigating the collective action, comes as the prolonged walkout has put a strain on the nation’s medical system.

  5. Washington Times

    Why are striking doctors in South Korea facing license suspensions and what’s next? (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    South Korea is poised to start suspending the licenses of thousands of striking junior doctors as a punitive measure against their weekslong walkouts that have shaken hospital operations.

  6. ABC 4 Utah

    South Korea says it will suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors starting next week (opens ABC 4 Utah)

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    ABC 4 Utah's feed description

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said Thursday it will start suspending the licenses of striking junior doctors next week. Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo made the comments duri…

  7. WREG Memphis

    South Korea will take final steps to suspend licenses of striking junior doctors starting next week (opens WREG Memphis)

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    WREG Memphis's feed description

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government will take final steps to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors next week as they refuse to end their weekslong walkouts that have burdened the country’s medical services, officials said Thursday.

  8. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    South Korea will suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors starting next week (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    South Korea's government will start suspending the licenses of striking junior doctors next week as they refuse to end their weekslong walkouts that burdened the country's medical services, officials said Thursday.

  9. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    South Korea will take final steps to suspend licenses of striking junior doctors (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    South Korea’s government will take final steps to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors next week as they refuse to end their weekslong walkouts that have burdened the country’s medical services, officials said Thursday.

  10. Fox News

    Why South Korea might suspend striking doctors' licenses en masse (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Junior doctors in South Korea have been protesting the government's plan to recruit more medical students yearly. In response, the government might revoke their medical licenses.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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