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government and the ruling party decided to increase the number of medical schools by 4,000 over the 10-20 years. In particular, 3,000 of them will be selected as local doctors who are obliged to work in the region, and will resolve medical imbalances in the metropolitan area and the region.

Reporter Jeon Byeong-nam.

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addition, the Democratic Party and the government agreed to increase the number of medical schools by 4,000 over the next 10 years from 2022 with a'consultation on the plan to establish a public medical school to expand medical personnel' at the National Assembly today (23rd). .

Accordingly, the current number of medical students, which is 3,58, is increasing by 400 from the 2022 school year.

In particular, 3,000 of the total increase is selected as local doctors who are obliged to work in the severe and essential medical field of the province.

The intention is to resolve the shortage and imbalance of doctors in the region.

- Adjustable / addition Democrat jeongchaekwi Chairman: This is simply out sihaenghae beyond that to expand the medical school gardens also discharged a local doctor various measures to improve the working conditions so that can work continuously in the area at the same time -

the same time a year The 100-person capacity will be trained as specialty specialists and medical scientists.

Dangjeong also decided to actively review the establishment of medical schools in areas without medical schools.

Legislation to establish a public medical school using 49 closed Southeastern University medical school students will also be promoted.

The Ministry of Education plans to establish a basic plan for medical school with this in December, and announce it through the entrance examination guideline in May next year.