The Haryana Civil Medical Service (HCMS) Association announced on Sunday that doctors in all government hospitals and medical centres of Haryana will go on a two-hour pen-down strike on Monday.
The South Korean government threatened striking young doctors with indictment and suspension of their medical licences, giving them four days to report back to work, Al Jazeera reported.
The main bone of contention is the government's decision to increase the retirement age for doctors to 65, a move the protesting doctors deem draconian and unjust.
Himachal Pradesh Doctors have agreed to end their pen down strike after a meeting with the Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, said the Chief Minister's office.
The protesting doctors claimed that they put their demands before the state government several times, but the government was not accepting their demands.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday said that doctors protesting against the Right to health bill and the Rajasthan Government should hold discussions and find a common ground so that health services in the state are not affected.
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court recently disposed off a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking action against the striking doctors observing that the petitioner may approach the State Medical Council with a specific complaint.
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court today will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a Kolkata-based NGO challenging the doctors' strike and seeking a direction for disciplinary against doctors who were involved in the strike in November 2021.
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Nagaland government has refused to grant casual leave to protesting doctors in the state who are demanding an increase in the retirement age from 60 to 62 years.
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], January 11 (ANI): The Haryana government on Tuesday invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) barring strike by any form of employees strike for six months in view of protest by government doctors over their demands amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): As doctors continue to protest across, it seems like there is no end to patients woes in the hospitals across India.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): AIIMS Delhi Resident Doctors Association (RDA) on Tuesday announced that it has decided to take back the decision of holding a strike tomorrow.