Mumbai’s BYL Nair Hospital resident doctors threaten to go on mass leave against Covid-only work

Resident doctors at Mumbai’s BYL Nair Hospital have threatened to go on mass leave from 4 pm on April 6 if they do not get to treat non-Covid patients too.

Resident doctors at Mumbai’s BYL Nair Hospital have threatened to go on mass leave from 4 pm on April 6 if their demands are not fulfilled. They say they are facing academic loss while not getting to work in their specialised branches as they have been put on Covid duty since last year. The doctors are demanding the hiring of nursing staff and equitable distribution of work among four Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Covid and non-Covid hospitals