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Add Epidemic Diseases Act sections to Medicare Act: Goa IMA

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Press Trust of India Panaji
The Goa chapter of the Indian

Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to incorporate all sections of Epidemic Diseases Act to the Medicare Act of 2013 so that even after the coronavirus pandemic ends, medical professionals can continue to get protection against assaults.
A representation containing this demand was handed over to the CM by IMA Goa Chapter's Dr Samuel S in the presence of state health minister Vishwajit Rane.
Samuel said the CM was extremely sympathetic to the demands of IMA Goa and has assured to do the needful.
 

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First Published: Apr 28 2020 | 11:48 PM IST

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