Patients' groups demand end to strikes, legal protections

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Patients and their families shed tears during a rally calling for an end to doctors' strikes and legal protections to prevent a future medical staffing vacuums in front of Bosingak, a bell pavilion in central Seoul, on Thursday. [JOONGANG ILBO]
Patients and their families shed tears during a rally calling for an end to doctors' strikes and legal protections to prevent a future medical staffing vacuums in front of Bosingak, a bell pavilion in central Seoul, on Thursday.

Patients and their families shed tears during a rally calling for an end to doctors' strikes and legal protections to prevent a future medical staffing vacuums in front of Bosingak, a bell pavilion in central Seoul, on Thursday.

Around 400 people participated in the rally, according to police and protest organizers.