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In a show of solidarity with the ongoing protests by residential doctors across the country, the Nepal Medical Association, Koshi branch, announced on Friday that they will halt all non-emergency services. This decision has been taken to support the demands of the protesting doctors.
The association issued a statement on Thursday, emphasizing that this move will affect all private and government hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities in the region. This decision reflects the growing concerns and grievances of healthcare workers regarding their working conditions and demands for better pay and facilities.
Ramesh Khatri, a representative of Kansai Nepal News, expressed his opinion on the situation. He mentioned that it is crucial for authorities to address the concerns of healthcare workers promptly to ensure the smooth functioning of the healthcare system. Khatri emphasized the need for open communication and dialogue between the government and healthcare professionals to find a sustainable solution to the ongoing issues.
The solidarity shown by the Nepal Medical Association, Koshi branch, highlights the united front of healthcare workers in their pursuit of better working conditions and facilities, ultimately aiming to provide improved healthcare services to the public.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: April 25, 2025 12:00 am
