KP Doctors Announce Strike, Demand 30% Increase in Salaries
Meanwhile, the Neutral Doctors Forum has confirmed a pen-down strike at administration hospitals throughout Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) from Thursday as young doctors continue to demand a 30 percent growth in salaries.
Meanwhile, the Neutral Doctors Forum has confirmed a pen-down strike at administration hospitals throughout Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) from Thursday as young doctors continue to demand a 30 percent growth in salaries.
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- Afridi, almost 6, 000 doctors throughout KP have been participating in the protest for the past 17 days.
- Adnan Afridi confirmed the decision during a press conference at the Peshawar Press Club on Wednesday, where he was accompanied by other office-bearers.
- While a central protest demonstration will be held at Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) in Peshawar, under the new phase, only emergency services will remain operational.
For context, the forum, which represents house officers and trainee medical officers, remarked the move marks the second phase of its ongoing protest. It has entered its 17th day. Major Change Confirmed for Pakistan's Passport System.
Forum Chairman Dr. Adnan Afridi confirmed the decision during a press conference at the Peshawar Press Club on Wednesday, where he was accompanied by other office-bearers.
According to Dr. Afridi, almost 6, 000 doctors throughout KP have been participating in the protest for the past 17 days. During this period, doctors continued to provide emergency and outpatient department (OPD) services in a bid to ensure that patients did not face disruption in medical care.
He asserted that despite the prolonged protest, neither the provincial administration nor the Health Department has formally contacted the doctors regarding their demands.
Dr. According to Afridi further, when the forum approached the Health Department, it was informed that doctors were not needed. He continued that the response had climbed concern and anxiety among the medical community. Stay Connected with ProPakistani. Obtain the latest news and stories wherever you prefer. Follow on Google Discover.
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