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While the test positivity rate now stands at 1.91%, the recovery rate is also 1.91%
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While the test positivity rate now stands at 1.91%, the recovery rate is also 1.91%
The Puducherry Union Territory on Saturday recorded one COVID-19 death and 147 new cases. A 54-year-old person succumbed to the virus at the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Research Institute.
Of the 147 persons who tested positive for the virus while screening 7,708 people during the last 24 hours ending 10 a.m. on Saturday, 103 are from Puducherry region and the remaining in the enclaves, data released by the Health Department said.
Maharashtra: 230 resident doctors at Nagpur govt medical college go on mass leave
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They took this decision to focus on their post-graduation as Covid cases are falling now A total of 230 resident doctors of a government medical college in Nagpur in Maharashtra on Tuesday went on an indefinite mass leave demanding they be relieved from Covid-19 duties at a time when the number of cases is falling so that they can focus on post-graduation.
The protest has not affected the emergency and ICU services at the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital (IGGMCH).
Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) president at IGGMCH Dr Rajat Agrawal told PTI that 230 resident doctors decided to go on indefinite mass leave as the issues raised by them in the past remained unresolved.
A total of 230 resident doctors of a government medical college in Nagpur in Maharashtra on Tuesday went on an indefinite mass leave demanding they be relieved from COVID-19 duties at a time when the number of cases is falling so that they can focus on post-graduation. The protest has not affected the emergency and ICU services at the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital (IGGMCH). Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) president at IGGMCH Dr Rajat Agrawal told PTI that 230 resident doctors decided to go on indefinite mass leave as the issues raised by them in the past remained unresolved.