The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may have recently approved iRobot's telepresence robot RP-VITA for use in hospitals, but as far as medical robots are concerned Japan and Korea remain ahead of ...

Among the nurse-related petitions posted on the Blue House National Petition platform, nearly half demanded improvements in working conditions. The number of nurses leaving Korea due to poor ...

DAEGU, South Korea, April 13 (UPI) --While South Korea has found success in combating the spread of COVID-19 through an aggressive approach of testing and contact tracing, there has been another ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of South Korean nurses went on strike on Friday after President Yoon Suk Yeol vetoed a law to improve their pay and working conditions amid protests from doctors and ...

South Korea granted nurses new powers and legal protections Tuesday, and launched an investigation into a patient's death, as hospital chaos caused by striking trainee doctors entered a second week.

Hospitals in rural areas continue to see a decreasing number of nurses due to low pay and poor working conditions, one of the main contributors to “accidents” that occur due to safety breaches and ...

The largest international event for nurses, held for a week at COEX in southern Seoul, wrapped up on a high note Tuesday, with the baton being passed to Spain’s Barcelona, the host of the ...

South Korea’s largest body of medical nurses on Monday made a public demand for the acknowledgement of the work by female nurses who were also independence activists during the country’s Japanese ...

Oct. 6 (UPI) --Popular K-pop band Blackpink is under fire in their native South Korea for their depiction of nurses in a recent music video. The Korean Nurses Association, South Korea's oldest ...

North Korea released its first feature film in five years yesterday. Titled “A Day and a Night,” the movie is about a heroine who uncovers a plot to overthrow the government. The movie was produced by ...