HYDERABAD: Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Wednesday asked the protesting junior doctors in the state to call off their strike in view of the overall public health and the existing Covid-19 situation, and advised them to join duties immediately.
The Chief Minister said the government was ready to resolve the issues if the demands of the doctors were genuine. “They can bring those demands to the government and get them solved. But it is not proper to abstain from duties now and then, under the pretext of strike without even understanding the time and situation and causing inconvenience to people time and again,” Chandrashekar Rao said during a review meeting on the overall medical situation and vaccination programme with the medical and health officials.
He further added that no one would appreciate the doctors going on strike during the present emergency situation due to Coronavirus.
Following the review, a late evening meeting between representatives of the…