South Korea Increases Medical Fees Temporarily for Holiday Season

South Korea's government, led by Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, announced a temporary increase in medical fees during the September holiday season. The change aims to manage increased demand for healthcare services during this period.

South Korea's government will temporarily raise medical fees during the holiday season in September, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo announced on Thursday.

The decision aims to manage heightened demand for healthcare services during this busy period.

Details on the extent and duration of the fee hike were not immediately provided.

(With inputs from agencies.)