OPD Services provided at Jantar Mantar…
On Wednesday, 21 August 2024, The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi said they will provide OPD services from Jantar Mantar to show their commitment to patient care.
"The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi, extends its sincere gratitude to the Supreme Court for its Suo Motu Cognizance and recent verdict concerning RG Kar MC&H and related issues.
We appreciate and respect the Court's attention to the pressing issues affecting our healthcare professionals," said in the release.
RDA AIIMS also asked for more safety measures for healthcare professionals given the persistent and escalating violence against them.
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court constituted a 10-member National Task Force to make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working areas for medical professionals.
The top court also asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a status report on the status of the investigation in the rape case.
The court asked the West Bengal government to file a status report on the mob attack incident in the RG Kar hospital on August 15.
The accused in the rape and murder case of a 31-year-old junior doctor in Kolkata had gone to two brothels in the city the night he committed the crime, the Kolkata Police have said.
He then went to the hospital after midnight. He was arrested based on CCTV footage.
In the footage, he was seen entering and leaving the seminar hall, where the junior doctor had slept.
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