Health workers

Teleconsultation increased by 77%, says Practo

Teleconsultation increased by 77%, says Practo

The pandemic has had a huge impact on the healthcare fraternity. An increase was registered in the working hours, and…

July 5, 2022

No more a female bastion: Men in nursing jobs

India saw its first batch of male nurses almost two decades ago. Yet, even now, the men who chose nursing…

August 22, 2022

Sick of the delays, Delhi’s doctors stand their ground

In the midst of a rapid increase in the number of Omicron cases, resident doctors staging a protest at Safdarjung…

December 30, 2021

Low stipends and high risks: Trainee doctors fear about their future

Junior doctors working in Covid wards have to contend with low stipends, risk of infection all while planning their studies…

June 1, 2021

36 documents, yet no compensation

Number of deaths from Covid are mounting amongst healthcare workers, yet when it comes to the question of compensation for…

May 27, 2021

Doctors are being paid, but not nurses

Incredibly enough, even during the pandemic, nursing staff is expected to work without pay. No wonder they are on strike…

November 3, 2020