Gandhinagar: Out of a total of 2,653 students who have graduated from government-affiliated medical colleges since the academic year 2020-21, 70%, i.e., 1,856 students, have yet to commence their service in government-operated facilities. The state government informed the Gujarat assembly during the monsoon session that 1,856 of these students have not taken up positions in government-run healthcare facilities as required by the bond they signed. These students had received financial support fo...Read More

Ahmedabad: Around 4000 resident doctors have called off their strike against the health department. The 13-day strike ended on the 14th day today. As a result, Covid and Emergency Ward, as well as OPD services will be restored today after 13 days. After a meeting between top health officials, deans of medical colleges and civil superintendents yesterday. It was made clear to the striking doctors that their residency will stand revoked if the strike is continuous. And if the doctor's res...Read More

Gandhinagar: The PG senior resident doctors in government medical colleges at Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar will go on strike from Wednesday. They will only attend to Covid and emergency services. The striking doctors are protesting against the unfulfilled demand to consider their 1 yr bond for senior residentship. The junior doctors have also declared that if their demand is not met within 24 hours, they will refuse to attend to even covid and emergency services ...Read More