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Nurses protest enters 2nd day against non-provision of allowance

KARACHI: Nurses from several government hospitals in Karachi continued to protest non-provision of allowance on second day (Wednesday).

The nurses are demanding to equal their pay and allowance to match the salaries of Punjab employees.

The protesters also seek provision of health allowance, risk allowance and time scale promotion.

Additional Secretary Health, Aslam Pechuho tried to hold talks with protestors yesterday however the nurses refused to meet him.

They say that negotiations will only be held with secretary health.

They warned they would pursue their protest until their demands are met.

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