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Here are some details about South Korea's medical system and the dispute.

Education minister Lee Ju-ho said, however, that the plan could only go ahead if all of the trainee doctors returned by the end of March.

The government plans to assign 235 military doctors and community doctors who will be rotated in to troubled hospitals from Sept. 9.

A COVID-19 spike and a trainee doctors' strike could overwhelm emergency rooms next month, with many doctors also off for a public holiday.

Campaigners say little has changed and not enough has been done to deter violence against women.

Professors will start scaling back outpatient treatment to focus on emergency and severely ill patients, while some submit resignations.

The health minister said hotline is to support physicians who faced harassment or peer pressure if they chose not to join a mass walkout.

Twenty military surgeons along with 138 public health doctors will be assigned to 20 hospitals for four weeks, the Health Minister said.

South Korean police called in for questioning officials from a doctors' association over accusations they had broken medical law.

Protesting trainee doctors could face administrative and legal penalties including suspension of medical licences and fines or a jail term.

Up to 40,000 doctors joined the rally, demanding the government scrap the plan to increase medical school admissions.

Nurses have complained about the legal risk and heavier workload they face after trainee doctors walked off the job last week.

Vice health minister Park Min-soo said more than 9,000 trainee doctors had walked off their jobs so far.

Trainee doctors say the government needs to address pay and working conditions first before boosting the number of physicians.

So far, more than 8,400 doctors joined the walkout, equivalent to about 64% of the entire resident and intern doctors in South Korea.

China will also take all necessary steps to safeguard the country's territorial integrity, it's foreign ministry says.

The tourism department urges travel agencies to warn staff about traffic accident risks near train street cafes.

PM says issues can be raised in meetings, and the draft MoU on opposition allocations can be amended if needed.

The International Criminal Court is set to issue a warrant over Rodrigo Duterte's years-long "war on drugs" that killed thousands.

The prosecution is requesting a new case management date to update on the outcome of the representation.

According to police, the doctor's initial remand period ends today but he was rearrested in connection with the third police report.

Chang Lih Kang says nuclear energy use is regulated by international conventions and UN Security Council resolutions.

The clashes have already killed over 1,000 people, mostly civilians, and continue for a fourth day in Assad's coastal heartland.

Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni says trials at select clinics failed to ease congestion, especially in the Green Zone.

South Korea's Constitutional Court rules whether to oust or reinstate impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol.