1,560 institutes qualified to treat foreign patients
(WorldNews South Korea)

By Lee Kyung-min The government has granted 1,560 medical institutions, which met strengthened safety requirements, licenses to treat foreign patients, the government said Thursday. The number is almost half the 2,840 from last year, as 1,515 institutions did not seek a license this year as they failed to meet the new requirements. According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the medical institutions will be able to offer treatments to foreign...