Tag Archives: COVID-19

‘Treat on par with the martyrs of the armed forces’: IMA asks Prime Minister Modi for an inclusive solatium for doctors

Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to acknowledge the casualties among doctors on the front line during the coronavirus disease outbreak, the Indian Medical Association on Sunday called for an inclusive national relief for doctors and their families. Citing government data, the IMA said 87,000 healthcare workers in the country have …

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Bars hope to resume services

NEW DELHI: On Saturday, the central government kept bars off the list of places and activities that remain prohibited in the fourth phase of India’s unblocking guidelines, allowing them to resume operations. However, states will have the discretion to issue guidelines, allowing bars to begin operations and serve liquor on …

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