Jharkhand: 3 Day strike of doctors in the state begins yesterday for implementation of MPA
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Ranchi: Medical practitioners working with several government hospitals in the state commenced their three day strike on Wednesday, demanding the implementation of medical protection act across all hospitals.
The strike is seeing participation from all major government hospitals , excluding RIMS, where doctors are boycotting the OPD facilities. Emergency facilities however are reported to be operational everywhere.
JHASA's Secretary Vimlesh Kumar told IANS that"We have started boycotting work from Wednesday to press for our demands. The emergency services were excluded from the strike."
He added that " if their demands are not heard by the government, they will start submitting their resignations from October 2 and and it would be handed over to the Chief Minister on October 15."
MedicalDialogues team earlier reported that the doctors working with the government hospitals of Jharkhand declared for a three-day strike starting from September 28 to 30
The strike is seeing participation from all major government hospitals , excluding RIMS, where doctors are boycotting the OPD facilities. Emergency facilities however are reported to be operational everywhere.
JHASA's Secretary Vimlesh Kumar told IANS that"We have started boycotting work from Wednesday to press for our demands. The emergency services were excluded from the strike."
He added that " if their demands are not heard by the government, they will start submitting their resignations from October 2 and and it would be handed over to the Chief Minister on October 15."
MedicalDialogues team earlier reported that the doctors working with the government hospitals of Jharkhand declared for a three-day strike starting from September 28 to 30
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