Sunday 3 April 2011

Patients suffer as doctor's strike continues

LAHORE: The strike of young doctors entered the 34th day on Sunday at different hospitals of Lahore as well as various other cities of Punjab.

Patients had to face severe problems as doctors did not attend to patients of the outdoor, in-door and emergency wards of the Mayo Hospital, Services Hospital, Ganga Ram Hospital, Children Hospital, Lahore General Hospital and Jinnah Hospital in Lahore and in many other cities of the Punjab on Sunday.

On the other hand, 35 new doctors were appointed to the Services Hospital Lahore, following the Punjab chief minister's directive, empowering the hospital and medical colleges' heads to immediately fill the posts vacated by the protesting doctors.

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