About 200 thousand foreign workers will be able to receive medical benefits and free examinations by a beneficiary plan by the Gyeonggi-do government. 

After associating with medical organizations, the provincial government plans to provide health benefits such as medical expenses and examinations to foreign workers who had difficulty in receiving medial care as an illegal alien in Korea. 

In addition, Korean language education to solve communication problems of these workers will be provided free of charge, including computer education and consultation on labor-related matters. 
Source: YTN, May 19, 2004