South Korea revives plan to add medical students; doctors criticise bid

SEOUL, Feb 10 (Reuters) – South ‌Korea plans to boost medical student numbers by ‌16% in 2027 and further in subsequent years, ‌the health ministry said on Tuesday, a step criticised by a doctors’ association after similar plans triggered nationwide protests in 2024. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/10/south-korea-revives-plan-to-add-medical-students-doctors-criticise-bid