Maharashtra doctor resumes work day after father dies of Covid-19
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Dr Mukund Penurkar said he thought serving patients would be the best tribute to his 85-year-old father.
A 45-year-old doctor working in a private hospital in Pune resumed duty a day after his father's death due to COVID-19 even as his mother and brother were still battling the disease. Talking to PTI, Dr Mukund Penurkar, who is a physician and has been treating COVID-19 patients along with his wife, said he thought serving patients would be the best tribute to his 85-year-old father. "As coronavirus cases increased in Pune last year, and since me and my wife are treating COVID-19 patients in the Sanjivan Hospital here, I sent my parents to my brother's place in Nagpur for the sake of their health," he said.More Related News