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A doctor was murdered in South Korea. 8 years on, ‘nothing has changed’

· By SCMP’s Asia desk
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Nearly eight years after a psychiatrist’s murder prompted South Korea to pass a new law that increased penalties for assaulting medical staff, another attack this month has doctors asking why the country’s hospitals are still unsafe. The attack at Severance Hospital in Seoul last Wednesday left the victim, a psychia…

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