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Doctors protest in Delhi over violence against healthcare professionals
•The IMA had said that doctors in Bihar and central Kerala will close their clinics in the morning to press for a Central law on violence against doctors
Heavy police deployment outside AIIMS, Safdarjung hospitals in Delhi on third day of doctors' protest against NMC bill
•Additional police forces were deployed outside AIIMS and Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi as doctors protesting against the NMC bill took to the streets
Bengal doctors' strike: Supreme Court defers hearing on security of medicos, says as protests are over, there's no urgency now
•The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing on a plea seeking protection of doctors in government hospitals, saying since doctors have called off their strike in West Bengal and other states, there is no urgency to hear the matter.
Doctors' strike updates: Junior doctors at NRS hospital call off protests after meeting Mamata Banerjee
Fp Staff •West Bengal doctors' strike LIVE updates: The junior doctors at NRS hospital called off their strike on Monday, after week-long protests over the attack by the relatives of a patient who died at the hospital.
West Bengal doctors' strike: Medicos soften stand, agree to meet Mamata Banerjee, but CM 'not comfortable' with media presence
•Agitating doctors in West Bengal softened their stand on Sunday, leaving it to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to decide the meeting venue with them.
West Bengal doctors' strike: Mamata Banerjee invites protesting medicos for another meeting after first snub; doctors' demand CM's apology
•Mamata Banerjee had asked the junior doctors on strike across West Bengal to resume work by 2 pm on Thursday, warning them of disciplinary action. The doctors had defied her warning.
Calcutta HC refuses to pass interim order on doctors' strike, tells Mamata govt to persuade protesters to resume work
•The Calcutta High Court on Friday refused to pass any interim order on the strike by junior doctors in protest against an attack on their colleagues at a hospital in Kolkata and asked the West Bengal government to resolve the issue so that patients can get health services.
Kolkata doctors' strike: Odisha medicos protest with bandages on their foreheads, express solidarity with colleagues in Bengal
•As a mark of solidarity towards their protesting colleagues in West Bengal, junior doctors in Odisha Friday skip duty, stage dharna with bandages on their foreheads
Doctors' strike: I appeal to Mamata Banerjee with folded hands to not make this a prestige issue, says Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
•Union Health Minister, Harsh Vardhan, appealed to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, to not make this an issue of prestige, over nation wide protests, on Friday.
Doctors' strike in West Bengal: Hospitals remain shut as doctors' strike enters fourth day, emergency services on in a few
•Junior doctors in West Bengal continued with their agitation for the fourth day Friday, hampering regular services in all state-run medical colleges and hospitals, and a number of private hospitals.