Through July 15, medical workers in South Korea will continue striking, with associated demonstrations taking place.

Incident Details

Through July 15, medical workers nationwide will go on strike. Associated protests are expected, including by patient advocate groups demanding an end to the doctors’ protests. The strikes are causing significant delays in medical services. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests. Travelers should establish emergency plans for medical needs, and take note of operational and inoperative medical facilities. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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