The docs’ strike has been happening for the final 11 days in Pakistan’s Punjab province on account of which docs have closed the OPDs of presidency hospitals throughout the province.
The placing docs have demanded that 11 kids died because of the hospital fireplace in Sahiwal, on the premise of which the Punjab Chief Minister ought to apologize to the docs for arresting the docs.
In addition they say {that a} judicial inquiry needs to be carried out into the matter as to who ordered the arrest, baton cost and handcuffing of the docs and people accountable for the quick circuit within the hospital needs to be dropped at ebook.
President of Younger Medical doctors Affiliation Punjab, Dr. Shoaib Niazi, whereas speaking to Impartial Urdu, stated that ‘because of the demise of 11 kids in Sahiwal, the Chief Minister of Punjab put handcuffs on docs, principals, lecturers and professors, charged them with lathis and with out inquiry. put him in jail.’
He says, ‘A nurse was arrested for the demise of three kids on account of mistaken injection in Khanewal.’
He stated that ‘I used to be pressured by docs following which we’ve began this strike and the strike is simply in OPD the place secure sufferers come for emergency and indoor.’
A senior physician of Mayo Hospital whereas speaking to Impartial Urdu on the situation of anonymity stated that OPDs are closed in Mayo Hospital however on the insistence of the principal, they’re opened for a while however then they’re closed. . Sufferers have gotten poor.’
The stated physician stated that these docs went on strike thrice through the caretaker authorities, when a writ was filed within the court docket, the strike ended all thrice, following that that is the second strike of docs on this authorities, every time the Excessive Courtroom intervened. After that, the matter ends.
He stated that even in 2019, the court docket had ordered that there might be contempt of court docket if there’s a strike sooner or later.
He stated that the younger docs blackmail the federal government to satisfy their different private calls for within the type of a strike.
However, the Punjab Well being Ministry had claimed that the OPDs of all authorities hospitals might be opened on Monday, however this was not doable.
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On this regard, Provincial Minister for Specialised Well being Care Khawaja Salman Rafiq whereas speaking to Impartial Urdu stated that ‘OPDs are working in some hospitals the place senior docs are sitting. Whereas the nurses have ended the strike.
Khawaja Salman Rafiq stated that the police didn’t arrest any physician in Sahiwal, he was with the police just for one and a half hours however he was despatched once more.
“We’re additionally having conferences with the identical docs and this downside will finish in a few days following which the strike will finish throughout the province.”
That is the fifth strike of docs in a yr, why is there no everlasting answer? In response to this query, the provincial minister stated that ‘these strikes is not going to cease, they’ll proceed, we are going to take motion to cease them, then there will probably be lack of sufferers which we can’t bear.’
He added: ‘They’ve turn into a particular group that we will steadiness. They’ve their very own particular person issues, on the premise of which they make collective issues to the individuals and strike.’
Khawaja Salman Rafiq stated that the docs will probably be superb, however the work has already began in some hospitals and shortly it is going to be executed in the remaining.
‘We’re being affected person in order that this problem will be resolved by means of dialogue. For this, vice-chancellors and principals of medical schools are additionally speaking to the placing docs, hopefully they’ll perceive this quickly.’
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2024-06-27 17:30:11