Doctors
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Delhi HC declines to entertain plea seeking waiver of traffic challans to doctors
India | Jun 15, 2020, 04:22 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court Monday declined to entertain a plea by a doctors' association seeking waiving of the e-challans issued against "all corona warriors", including healthcare workers, during first two phases of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Resident doctors at NDMC's Kasturba Hospital threaten mass resignation over salary dues
India | Jun 11, 2020, 06:55 AM ISTRecently, resident doctors of the NDMC-run Hindu Rao Hospital had written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention in getting their salary released.
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Hyderabad: Doctor assaulted by family of dead COVID-19 patient; doctors hold protest
India | Jun 10, 2020, 05:06 PM ISTA doctor was assaulted by the family of a COVID-19 patient who died at the state-run Gandhi hospital in Hyderabad late Tuesday night. Condemning the incident, junior doctors held a protest at the hospital, squatted on the road and raised slogans on Wednesday.
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'Clinically stable' COVID-19 patients should be allowed to use mobile in hospitals: Bengal doctors
India | Jun 06, 2020, 03:15 PM ISTAn association of doctors working at the government hospitals in West Bengal has written to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, requesting her to allow use of mobile phones by non-critical COVID-19 patients in their wards as the ban on cell phone usage is causing mental stress for these people, an official said.
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Woman sexually assaulted by two doctors during check-up in UP
Crime | Jun 06, 2020, 10:46 AM ISTA 25-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by two doctors when she visited their clinic here for a check-up, police said on Saturday.The incident took place on Friday
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What's wrong if doctors, corona warriors getting special facilities: Kejriwal asks Oppn
India | May 10, 2020, 03:24 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday addressed media via video conferencing and responded to opposition for raising questions on Delhi government decision for providing better facilities to doctors, healthcare workers and corona warriors.
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25,000 doctors stop practice in Mumbai, govt threatens to cancel license
News | May 06, 2020, 02:56 PM ISTGovernment has made it compulsary for doctors to practice in hospitals which are treating COVID-19 infected patients. This has come after 25,000 private doctors in UP reportedly refused to go to work.
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Bihar: 362 doctors report absent from hospital duty; receive showcause notice
India | May 06, 2020, 09:07 AM ISTThe Bihar government has cancelled all kinds of leaves (except maternity leave and study leave) of all medical officers, nurses, paramedics and grade 4 staff, till May 31, 2020.
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Manipur doctors protest over allowance cut amid COVID-19 crisis
India | May 03, 2020, 07:34 AM ISTA majority of government doctors in Manipur started treating patients on Saturday wearing black badges, protesting against the state's decision to scrap an allowance from their pay.
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IMA sends SOS to Centre on violence against health workers; warns of Black Day on 23 April
India | Apr 20, 2020, 03:22 PM ISTThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday said that it will observe ‘Black Day’ on April 23 if the government does not enact Central Law on violence against healthcare workers.
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Can coronavirus reactivate in the body of a patient? Doctors on IndiaTV answer
Health | Apr 15, 2020, 01:33 PM ISTKnow from the panel of doctors on IndiaTV, the chances a person possesses to be re-infected with the novel coronavirus despite being tested negative twice.
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Look why doctors on IndiaTV feel lockdown 2.0 by PM Modi is necessary for Indians
Health | Apr 14, 2020, 02:04 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi has extended the coronavirus lockdown in the country till May 3. A panel of doctors on IndiaTV state why and how this lockdown 2.0 is necessary for everyone.
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Google thanks doctors, nurses and medical workers fighting COVID-19 with doodle
Trending | Apr 13, 2020, 06:44 PM ISTGoogle has launched a Doodle series to "recognize and honour many of those" working at the frontline against COVID-19 crisis.
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Delhi: Doctor at Max Hospital, Saket tests COVID-19 positive; several staff members quarantined
India | Apr 13, 2020, 01:47 PM ISTA doctor, one nurse and a support staff member at Delhi's Max Hospital Saket have tested positive for coronavirus. Delhi has now over 1,100 confirmed COVID-19 patients making the national capital the second-most coronavirus-hit region after Maharashtra.
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COVID-19: Haryana government to pay double salary to govt doctors, nurses
India | Apr 09, 2020, 09:37 PM ISTThe Haryana government on Thursday announced to pay double salary to doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and others who are at the forefront of the fight against coronavirus.
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Doctors advise to follow lockdown rules strictly to save India from Coronavirus Stage 3
Lifestyle | Apr 09, 2020, 02:48 PM ISTIn order to control the coronavirus cases in india, we should learn from the mistakes of China, Ameriोca and other countries and follow the lockdown rules.
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How far is India from Coronavirus Stage 3? Doctors answer
Lifestyle | Apr 09, 2020, 02:48 PM ISTA panel of doctors reveal how far is India from the Stage 3 of coronavirus and what can be done to save the nation from community transmission.
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DRDO body suit to protect doctors from COVID-19
India | Mar 29, 2020, 11:54 PM ISTThe Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said the bodysuit can shield doctors, medical staff, sanitation workers and others.
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Doctors against 'liquor prescription' during coronavirus lockdown: IMA
India | Mar 29, 2020, 09:51 PM ISTThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Sunday flayed the Left government's plan to supply liquor to alcohol addicts based on doctor's prescription, saying it was not "scientific".
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Mask or handkerchief, domestic help or not- Doctors answer all your queries related to COVID-19
Health | Mar 24, 2020, 10:17 PM ISTIt is suggested to wear mask only if you are unwell or treating patients. Not everyone needs to wear it.