Lieutenant Colonel Dr Arcot G Rangaraj made history in 1941 when he became one of India’s first paratroopers, alongside Havildar Major Mathura Singh. Born in 1917, he studied medicine at Madras ...

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SEOUL — By many measures, South Korea’s healthcare system is among the most successful in the world. Seeing a doctor is easy. The mortality rate from preventable illnesses is low. And though most ...

Members of The Korea Medical Association stage a rally calling for the government to scrap the medial reform plan in Seoul, South Korea, May 30, 2024. The banners read “The National health death.” In ...

Thousands of residents and interns were protesting a government proposal that would have dramatically increased the number of medical students in the country. By Jin Yu Young Reporting from Seoul An ...

INCHEON, South Korea, April 26 (Reuters) - Hospitals in South Korea's smaller cities are struggling with a lack of physicians, as a nationwide strike of trainee doctors enters its third month in ...

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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol met the leader of a strike by thousands of junior doctors on Thursday and said that the government is open to talks about its contentious push to sharply increase ...

As hospitals struggle from a monthslong walkout, nurses have picked up some of the slack. A new law gives them more responsibilities and, they say, greater recognition. By Jin Yu Young Reporting from ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials issued return-to-work orders for doctors participating in a one-day walkout Tuesday as part of a protracted strike against the government’s plan to ...