Tag: Doctors
Midwives and dispensers posing as doctors
Due to a lack of doctors, non-qualified dispensers have among angels of death for patients in basic health centres in rural and urban areas....
Midwives and dispensers posing as doctors
Due to a lack of doctors, non-qualified dispensers have among angels of death for patients in basic health centres in rural and urban areas....
Punjab govt suspends, transfers young doctors
The Punjab government on Sunday issued notifications regarding the suspension and transfer of several leaders of the Young Doctors Association (YDA). Healthcare facilities...
Young doctors call off strike, resume duties
The Young Doctors Association (YDA) on Saturday called off its strike and resumed services in all hospitals. Addressing a press conference, YDA offices-bearers...
GCDA distances itself from YDA protests
Doctors from all quarters condemned the assault by young doctors on a senior doctor and demanded that Young Doctors Association (YDA) issue a formal...
Health Department scrambles for damage control as YDA continues strike
The Punjab Health Department on Friday imposed the Compulsory Service Act at all government hospitals as the strike by Young Doctors Association (YDA) continued...
Young doctors leave poor patients out in the cold
The protest by Young Doctors Association (YDA) on Thursday continued on the second consecutive day across the province and all outdoor and indoor service...
Young doctors at it again!
Young Doctors Association (YDA) on Wednesday announced suspension of services in outpatient and inpatient wards across the province. The YDA decision came after the...
Recess as essential as class: doctors
Great news, though it comes too late for most of us: Doctors are taking a stand on the benefits of recess, and not just...
Medical services resume in Balochistan as doctors end protest
After eight-week-long strike, out patient departments in various hospitals of the Balochistan resumed their operations as doctors called off their protest.
Although attendance of doctors...
Govt, doctors must show flexibility to end peoples’ suffering
In a discussion on the topic “Doctors’ strike and people’s difficulties and its solutions” held on Sunday under the auspices of Quetta Press Club,...
Balochistan doctors continue strike for 53rd day
Despite the recovery of Dr Saeed Ahmed Khan, the doctors continued their strike on 53rd consecutive day in all government-run hospitals of the province...
Balochistan doctors continue strike for 53rd day
Despite the recovery of Dr Saeed Ahmed Khan, the doctors continued their strike on 53rd consecutive day in all government-run hospitals of the province...
Balochistan doctors persist over their strike
The striking medical doctors of Balochistan have refused to call of their strike, until the government reverts back to post-19 Nov package for doctors....
15-cm tumour removed in rare robotic operation
In a rare surgery, doctors have removed a cancerous tumour as large as 15 centimetres from the kidney of a 51-year-old patient through a...
PMA doctors continue strike in Balochistan
Doctors from the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Balochistan chapter continued their strike for the 45th consecutive day on Saturday at government and private hospitals...
Doctors strike continue in Balochistan
Dr Saeed Ahmed Khan’s release raised hopes that a strike by hospital doctors across the province would come to an end, but subsequent developments...
