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Medics sit and chant slogans as they attend a protest condemning the rape and murder of a trainee medic at a government-run hospital, in Kolkata, India, September 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary/File Photo

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Kolkata rape-murder case: Indian doctors call off protest hunger strike

Protesters also met the chief minister of the opposition-led state, which has drawn scrutiny for its handling of sex crimes, to press their demand for better security and conditions at government...

Bangladesh

500 patients leave Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital as medical services suspended for 2nd day amid doctors protest

Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). File photo: Collected

Health

Hospitals across country to resume services in full swing tomorrow

Patients suffer as Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) doctors go on a strike in protest of an assault on them and vandalism in the hospital. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Bangladesh

DMCH doctors on strike, medical services halted

A doctor holds a banner during a protest demanding justice following the rape and murder of a trainee medic at a hospital in Kolkata, in New Delhi, India, August 19, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo

South Asia

India's top court sets up doctors' panel on workplace safety after rape, murder

Doctors chant slogans during a rally to protest against government plans to increase medical school admissions in Seoul, South Korea, 3 March 2024. The banners read "Oppose increasing medical school admissions without talks with the medical community" (in blue) and "Medical education will be harmed in increasing medical school admissions" (in red). Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

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