1. The health ministry on Monday warned that trainee doctors who refused to return to work by Thursday could start facing punishment next month. The number of trainee doctors who submitted resignations topped 10-thousand against the government's plan to raise the medical school admission quota.
2. The South Korean government will introduce a system to regulate stress debt service ratio for household loans starting from this week for the first time. The move is aimed at strengthening household debt management by reducing the limit of loans.
3. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that some 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia’s full-scale invasion began two years ago, acknowledging for the first time in the war, a concrete figure for Ukraine’s toll.
