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[Asia Economy Reporter Seo So-jung] The Ministry of Health and Welfare stated that if the cancellation of admission to the medical school of Chomin, daughter of former Minister of Justice Cho Kuk at Pusan National University, is confirmed, her medical license can be revoked.


On the 24th, the Ministry of Health and Welfare said in a reference material, "If Chomin's admission to the medical school is canceled, it is judged that the Minister of Health and Welfare who granted the license can revoke it."


The Ministry explained, "After legal review, we plan to proceed with the necessary procedures (prior notice of license cancellation, hearing the opinions of the concerned party, etc.) according to the Administrative Procedures Act."



Pusan National University held a press conference at the university headquarters in the afternoon and announced the cancellation of Chomin's admission to the medical school. The cancellation of admission will be finalized after a hearing procedure in the future, which is expected to take about 2 to 3 months.


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