LAHORE – Young Doctors Association has announced to close down out patient department of public sector hospitals across the country from June 18 to press for the demand of revised service structure.
Addressing doctors convention at Services Hospital on Wednesday, YDA Punjab President Dr Hamid Butt said that strike at OPDs would continue till issuance of notification regarding revised service structure. Principal Allama Iqbal Medical College Prof Javed akram, Secretary General Medical teachers Association Dr Tegseen Riaz, President Academy of Family Physicians Dr Tariq Mian also attended the convention largely participated by doctors.
Dr Hamid Butt said that the committee has submitted its recommendations but the government was not notifying service structure. He said that one month time given for implementation of service structure has ended on June 7. He said that the YDA would go on strike and it would not end till issuance of notification.