SHORTFALL OF DOCTORS LIKELY IN S KOREA AMIDST MEDICAL STUDENTS WALK-OUT

• Concerns are rife over a possible scarcity of new doctors next year after approximately 86% of eligible medical students boycotted the state-run medical licensing exam which ended Tuesday.
• Over 2,700 of the total 3,172 final-year students did not partake in the practical skills test which was held for two months from Sept. 8, according to medical organizations.

The students refused to apply for the ....