{"id":116245,"date":"2024-08-17T21:27:04","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T21:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/17\/nationwide-strike-by-ima-healthcare-services-severely-affected-in-all-northeastern-states\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T21:27:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T21:27:04","slug":"nationwide-strike-by-ima-healthcare-services-severely-affected-in-all-northeastern-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/17\/nationwide-strike-by-ima-healthcare-services-severely-affected-in-all-northeastern-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Nationwide strike by IMA: Healthcare services severely affected in all northeastern states"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Guwahati: Healthcare services<\/a> have been severely affected in all the northeastern states<\/a> due to a nationwide strike<\/a> called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA<\/a>) .<\/p>\n

The strike was called against the ghastly incident of rape and murder of a woman doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.<\/p>\n

The 24-hour-long strike has led to the complete shutdown of the Outpatient Departments (OPDs). However, only emergency services<\/a> were provided to the patients by the doctors<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In Assam, doctors across the state on Saturday joined the countrywide protest<\/a>. Wearing black badges and displaying placards, doctors in most medical colleges<\/a> in the state demanding exemplary punishment to the perpetrators of the Kolkata doctor killing and framing of central law to ensure safety and security<\/a> of doctors and other medical professionals.<\/p>\n

In Tripura, besides the IMA state unit, All Tripura Government Doctors’ Association and various other doctors’ bodies joined the nationwide strike.<\/p>\n

The IMA also held a protest rally in Agartala.In Nagaland, the IMA, Nagaland state branch, Nagaland In-Service Doctors’ Association (NIDA) and Indian Dental Association, Nagaland state unit joined in the nationwide withdrawal of services, except the emergency, for 24 hours starting from 6 a.m. on Saturday.Emergency services were, however, operational in all the Nagaland hospitals.<\/p>\n

In Arunachal Pradesh, as part of the country-wide protest, the doctors at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences at Naharlagun staged a demonstration.<\/p>\n

Displaying banners, placards and shouting slogans, the doctors demanded justice for the victim and her family members at the earliest.<\/p>\n

In Manipur, healthcare services were also affected in the state on Saturday as doctors went on 24-hour cease work as part of the IMA’s nationwide strike against the rape and murder of a female doctor in a Kolkata hospital.<\/p>\n

OPDs were closed at all hospitals, including the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) and Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) in Imphal.
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