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Ensure COVID-19 duty of resident docs don't exceed 8 hours: IMA urges Centre, states
•In a statement, the doctors' body said in case of untimely death, the status of Covid martyr and compensation as well as case-wise assistance should be arranged.
Twitter accounts of Indian Medical Association, ICWA compromised; all you need to know
Trendingdesk •The accounts could have been hacked due to malicious link being clicked by the handlers of the account or the password being compromised
IMA warns of 'massive third wave' amid Omicron threat, urges public to follow COVID-19 protocols
Fp Staff •The medical body also urged the government to announce 'additional' doses of the jab for healthcare, frontline workers and immunocompromised individuals.
Why over 10,000 resident doctors across the country have decided to go on strike from today
Fp Staff •The Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association called for a nationwide strike to protest against the postponement of NEET PG counselling 2021
IMA seeks removal of one-week provision for posting of medical interns in Ayush medicine
•The IMA warned that a week’s training in Indian systems of medicine as an elective will pave way for a ‘half-baked mixopath, which is disastrous for the country’
Uttarakhand government cancels Kanwar Yatra amid warnings of COVID-19 spread
Fp Staff •The Indian Medical Association's Uttarakhand chapter had written to the state's chief minister urging him to cancel the yatra
IMA says COVID-19 third wave 'inevitable', urges govts to curb crowds at 'super-spreader' events
•The doctors' body said that while tourism, pilgrimage travel, and religious fervour are needed, it can wait for a few more months
India records over 48,000 COVID-19 cases, 1,000 deaths in 24 hours
•Recoveries continue to outnumber daily new cases for the 49th consecutive day, while the daily positivity rate has remained under five percent for 24 days
Ramdev asks SC to club FIRs over remarks criticising doctors, COVID vaccines: What we know so far
Fp Staff •Multiple cases have been filed against Ramdev for his remarks on allopathy, doctors and COVID-19 vaccines. Of them, two have gained attention as those have been filed by the regional chapters of the Indian Medical Association
Will take COVID-19 vaccine, doctors are 'God's envoys on earth', says Ramdev
•The yoga guru had earlier stirred a controversy with his comments on the efficacy of allopathic drugs against COVID-19, drawing the ire of the medical fraternity