
Doctors boycott OP section
The Hindu
Doctors boycotted out-patient sections in protest against the conduct of Deputy Superintendent of Police Velmurugan in ill treating two doctors in Paramakudi on Wednesday.Expressing their solidarity,
Doctors boycotted out-patient sections in protest against the conduct of Deputy Superintendent of Police Velmurugan in ill treating two doctors in Paramakudi on Wednesday. Expressing their solidarity, doctors from the Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association, Indian Medical Association and other associations condemned the DSP. It is said that two doctors, Manikandan and Vignesh, who were working in a Primary Health Centre, were asked to work at the COVID care centre in Paramakudi Government Arts College. The two went to a nearby shop at around 8.30 p.m. to purchase a few items including soaps and tooth-paste.
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