Thiruvananthapuram: Medical services at government medical colleges across Kerala are set to face major disruption as doctors launch an indefinite boycott of Outpatient Department (OPD) services from today, intensifying their long-running protest against the state government. The agitation, led by the Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA), is part of a series of protest Read More…
Medical college doctors across Kerala have launched a statewide strike today, limiting hospital services to emergency care alone, as they step up pressure on the government over long-pending service-related demands. Outpatient services have been suspended, and all non-emergency surgeries and routine medical procedures will not be carried out. The protest is being organised demanding the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Doctors working in government medical colleges across Kerala have announced an indefinite strike, accusing the state government of prolonged neglect, broken promises, and discriminatory treatment in settling long-pending pay revision arrears. The protest, led by the Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA), will begin on January 22 with a boycott of teaching activities. Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Medical college doctors across the state have announced an indefinite strike starting tomorrow, stepping up their protest over a range of long-pending demands. From January 13, doctors will suspend teaching activities, and from the following week, they plan to stop all non-emergency medical services, while intensifying their non-cooperation movement. State-level office-bearers made it clear Read More…
Healthcare services at government medical colleges across Kerala are heading for major disruption as medical college doctors have announced an indefinite strike starting on the 13th, with only emergency services set to continue. The Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA) said that teaching activities will be suspended from the 13th, followed by a complete Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Medical college doctors across Kerala have launched another round of protests today, boycotting outpatient (OP) services under the banner of the Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA). The agitation comes amid growing frustration over the state government’s continued inaction on a series of long-pending demands. Despite staging a similar boycott last Monday, the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s government hospitals are grappling with a severe shortage of doctors, raising concerns about the state’s public healthcare system. The Kerala Government Medical Officers’ Association (KGMOA) has sounded the alarm, citing alarming figures from the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). As of March 2023, a staggering 5,476 positions remained vacant under the Read More…