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Doctor's Safety
Why is it in news?
- Petition filed in Supreme Court (SC) following nationwide protest by doctors against violence inflicted on them.
More in news
- The protest erupted subsequent to assault on a junior doctor at NRS Hospital in Kolkata.
- As per a study conducted more than 75% of doctors across the country had faced some form of violence, 50% of which happened inside intensive care units (ICU)
- The petition pleas to depute government-appointed uniformed security personnel in all government hospitals across the country to ensure security of doctors.
Source
The Hindu