Pakistan: Doctors baton-charged for protesting against National Licensing Exam mandate
Police baton-charged and fired tear gas at the protesting doctors outside the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) in Islamabad, opposing National Licensing Exam.
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Police baton-charged and fired tear gas at the protesting doctors outside the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) in Islamabad, opposing National Licensing Exam.
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Keeping in view the rising incidents of violence against doctors, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) will be leading a protest of healthcare workers on June 18 with the "Save the Saviour" slogan, IMA President Dr JA Jayalal informed on Saturday.
However, he lauded the hospital authorities for withdrawing the order following criticism from various quarters.
On Saturday, the state government sent eviction notices to the doctors, who had resigned in protest following the HC order on Thursday, to vacate their hostels.
Chorus has been growing louder to postpone INI CET examination which is scheduled to take place in June. Several medical aspirants, who are currently serving amidst the COVID-19 crisis, have expressed apprehensions on taking the offline examination.