Doctors of all government hospitals of Punjab are on strike today in protest against the rape-murder of a female doctor in Kolkata. Meanwhile, patients are not being examined by doctors in OPD. Only patients coming in emergency are being treated. Along with this, this strike has also got the support of the doctors posted in Mohalla Clinic.
Announcement of 24 hours nationwide strike from 6 pm
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has announced a 24-hour nationwide strike from 6 am tomorrow. Due to which people's problems will increase. Doctors say that a doctor was raped and murdered while on duty. In such a situation, the government should now provide security to doctors on priority basis.
This incident brings shame to the society -Nursing Staff
The doctors' strike is also supported by the nursing staff. Nursing staff say that people are aware of their rights. But he does not understand his responsibility. He also says that the deceased was a doctor later, whereas earlier she was a woman. This incident brings shame to the society.
Situation will be restored by Monday
The government should take strict action on priority basis. There is a District Civil Hospital, Sub Divisional Hospital in each district of Punjab. There are more than five thousand posts in it. Apart from this there is also a nursing staff. Hospitals provide a variety of services. With this, it is now expected that work in hospitals will become regular from Monday.