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Medical Body IMA Warns Maharashtra Hospitals' Shutdown Over Attack On Doctors
The announcement comes after a court in Thane district on Tuesday granted bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, arrested for allegedly assaulting two doctors and nurses at a civic-run hospital in Dombivli last week.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Response On Alleged Rise In Attack On Doctors
The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and others, including the Medical Council of India, to petitions alleging rising assault on doctors and seeking framing of guidelines for their protection across the country.
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"Maharashtra Not At All Serious About Protecting Its Doctors": High Court
The Maharashtra government doesn't seem "serious" about protecting its doctors against attacks by family members of patients, the Bombay High Court said on Wednesday.
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Doctors On Strike At Hyderabad Hospital After Patients Attendants Attack
After an attack on a post-graduate doctor at Hyderabad's Gandhi Hospital by attendants of a patient who died on Tuesday evening, over 200 doctors from the hospital sat on a protest, boycotting work and patients.
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Javed Akhtar Condemns Attacks On Doctors, Communal Hatred Amid Pandemic
To fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it is important to stay united and have faith in each other, veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar said, expressing concerns over attacks on healthcare workers and medics.
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Doctor "Attacked" By Suspected COVID-19 Patient's Son In Hyderabad
In another case of healthcare personnel being attacked while on COVID-19 duty, a doctor was allegedly assaulted by the son of a man under quarantine at a hospital following a quarrel after two others in the ward tested positive for the infection, hospital officials said.
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Attacks On Doctors, Healthcare Workers Rise Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Doctors at Hyderabad's Gandhi Hospital were allegedly attacked after a patient with multiple illnesses died of COVID-19 today. The 49-year-old man was critical and tested positive for coronavirus around a week ago. After his death, two of his family members blamed the doctors for it and allegedly attacked them.
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Draft Bill Proposing Jail For Hurting Doctors On Duty Ready: Minister
A draft legislation seeking to punish people who assault on-duty doctors and other healthcare professionals by imprisoning them for up to 10 years, has been finalised and will be made public soon for feedback, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday.
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"Doctors Feel Insecure": Tripura Health Minister Gives Up Security Cover
Tripura Health Minister Sudip Roy Burman has surrendered his police protection as a mark of protest against the repeated attacks on doctors in the state in the recent weeks.
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After ICU Attacks, Maharashtra Doctors Want Guns At Work: Foreign Media
"We do not have adequate security, so we are saying we need to be armed," said Sagar Dilip Mundada, president of the group, whose members have been involved in 90 altercations since 2013.
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What is Government Doing On Illegal Sale Of Acid, Asks Delhi High Court
The recent rise in acid attacks prompted the Delhi High Court Wednesday to question the city government's implementation of the Supreme Court order on illegal sale of acids in the capital.
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Maharashtra: Attack on doctors now non-bailable offence
The Maharashtra Assembly has given its nod to a bill which now makes attacks on government doctors a non-bailable offence.
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Medical Body IMA Warns Maharashtra Hospitals' Shutdown Over Attack On Doctors
The announcement comes after a court in Thane district on Tuesday granted bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, arrested for allegedly assaulting two doctors and nurses at a civic-run hospital in Dombivli last week.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Response On Alleged Rise In Attack On Doctors
The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and others, including the Medical Council of India, to petitions alleging rising assault on doctors and seeking framing of guidelines for their protection across the country.
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"Maharashtra Not At All Serious About Protecting Its Doctors": High Court
The Maharashtra government doesn't seem "serious" about protecting its doctors against attacks by family members of patients, the Bombay High Court said on Wednesday.
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Doctors On Strike At Hyderabad Hospital After Patients Attendants Attack
After an attack on a post-graduate doctor at Hyderabad's Gandhi Hospital by attendants of a patient who died on Tuesday evening, over 200 doctors from the hospital sat on a protest, boycotting work and patients.
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Javed Akhtar Condemns Attacks On Doctors, Communal Hatred Amid Pandemic
To fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it is important to stay united and have faith in each other, veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar said, expressing concerns over attacks on healthcare workers and medics.
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Doctor "Attacked" By Suspected COVID-19 Patient's Son In Hyderabad
In another case of healthcare personnel being attacked while on COVID-19 duty, a doctor was allegedly assaulted by the son of a man under quarantine at a hospital following a quarrel after two others in the ward tested positive for the infection, hospital officials said.
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Attacks On Doctors, Healthcare Workers Rise Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Doctors at Hyderabad's Gandhi Hospital were allegedly attacked after a patient with multiple illnesses died of COVID-19 today. The 49-year-old man was critical and tested positive for coronavirus around a week ago. After his death, two of his family members blamed the doctors for it and allegedly attacked them.
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Draft Bill Proposing Jail For Hurting Doctors On Duty Ready: Minister
A draft legislation seeking to punish people who assault on-duty doctors and other healthcare professionals by imprisoning them for up to 10 years, has been finalised and will be made public soon for feedback, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday.
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"Doctors Feel Insecure": Tripura Health Minister Gives Up Security Cover
Tripura Health Minister Sudip Roy Burman has surrendered his police protection as a mark of protest against the repeated attacks on doctors in the state in the recent weeks.
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After ICU Attacks, Maharashtra Doctors Want Guns At Work: Foreign Media
"We do not have adequate security, so we are saying we need to be armed," said Sagar Dilip Mundada, president of the group, whose members have been involved in 90 altercations since 2013.
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What is Government Doing On Illegal Sale Of Acid, Asks Delhi High Court
The recent rise in acid attacks prompted the Delhi High Court Wednesday to question the city government's implementation of the Supreme Court order on illegal sale of acids in the capital.
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Maharashtra: Attack on doctors now non-bailable offence
The Maharashtra Assembly has given its nod to a bill which now makes attacks on government doctors a non-bailable offence.
