As per reports, following are the updates on the doctors’ protest in South Korea as on Sunday (18 February):

• South Korea’s health authorities ordered trainee doctors to submit their daily work logs amid their looming collective action in protest of the government’s decision to raise medical school enrollment seats.
• Doctors on Saturday (17 February), warned that they will take significant steps and could walk off the job indefinitely.
• The Korea Medical Association (KMA), representing the majority of doctors in South Korea, made the statement after the ruling People Power Party (PPP) signaled stern action against a looming strike by doctors opposing the government plan.
• Trainee doctors at five major general hospitals in Seoul stated that they would submit letters of resignation on Monday (19 February), intensifying their strike threat over the plan to increase the number of medical students.