The exterior of a building is illuminated showing messages to support the country, as measures to avoid the spread of the coronavirus disease continue, in Seoul, South Korea, July 7, 2020. — Reuters pic
To fill the gap, officials said they plan to step up admissions to medical schools using a combination of new quotas, incentives for students in less lucrative specialities and those who complete a decade of public health work in rural areas. The government said it would waive tuition and offer full scholarships to about 300 students in areas such as epidemiology, gynaecology or surgery, widely seen as unpopular in contrast with more lucrative plastic surgery and dermatology.
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