Doctors in Aligarh buy PPE after raising funds

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Press Trust of India Aligarh (UP)
Last Updated : Apr 12 2020 | 12:14 PM IST

Junior doctors at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital in Aligarh city of Uttar Pradesh has purchased protective gear worth Rs 1 lakh after an acute shortage of vital protective gear for healthcare workers.

"The Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital is one of the frontline medical centres for testing and treating COVID-19 patients in Uttar Pradesh," Shah Nawaz Iqbali, vice president of the resident doctors' association, told reporters on Sunday. "The concern of the medical fraternity here should not be ignored."

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First Published: Apr 12 2020 | 12:14 PM IST

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