Page 9 - Bengal Doctors Strike

Doctors in Delhi protest against Bengal violence, patients bear the brunt

Patients bore the brunt of the protest, as they faced a lot of inconvenience and had to wait for long hours at hospital OPDs

Harsh Vardhan asks states to consider enacting law to protect doctors

The move comes after the Indian Medical Association (IMA) launched a four-day nationwide protest from Friday and wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding enactment of a central law

Centre asks WB for separate reports on political violence, doctors' strike

Detailed report has been sought from the West Bengal government on the ongoing strike by the doctors which has crippled medical services in the state

'Apologise first': Protesting doctors turn down Mamata's invite for talks

The doctors at NRS Medical College and Hospital, had on Friday sought unconditional apology from Banerjee and set six conditions for the state government

AIIMS, Safdarjung give 48-hr to Mamata to meet Kolkata doctors' demands

Members of the AIIMS RDA, who resumed work on Saturday, said that if the demands of the West Bengal doctors are not met within 48 hours, they would be forced to resort to an indefinite strike

Doctors call for nationwide strike on June 17 as Bengal protests spread

The strike will hit non-essential services as doctors are on strike for 3 days starting from today. Their demand is for a central law to check on violence against health care workers

Governor says Mamata didn't take call as doctors accuse CM of insensitivity

While visiting the SSKM Hospital on Thursday, Banerjee had contended that outsiders had entered medical colleges to create disturbances and the agitation is a conspiracy by the CPI(M) and the BJP

Doctors call for nationwide strike on Monday, Bengal protests spread

While visiting the SSKM Hospital on Thursday, Banerjee had contended that "outsiders" had entered medical colleges to create disturbances and the agitation was a conspiracy by the CPI(M) and the BJP