Coronavirus : 54 Puducherry govt hospital workers sacked for 'dereliction of duty, negligence' after abstaining from work on 2 April
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Puducherry: The Puducherry district administration has ordered the dismissal of 54 workers at a government medical college hospital here, designated as an exclusive institution for COVID-19 patients, for "dereliction of duty and negligence" by abstaining from work on 2 April.
In the order issued by District Collector T Arun on Thursday, it was stated that a report was submitted by the Dean of Indira Gandhi Medical College Hospital referring to the absence of the workers, who were engaged on a contract basis.
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