Health Minister urges for restraint after incidents of violence against doctors

He stated that he shall take this matter up with the Chief Ministers so that such incidents can be avoided in the future.

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare has expressed concern on the recently reported incidences of violence against doctors. Strongly condemning the violence, he said that it is necessary and important for the doctors to get a safe work environment. He stated that he shall take this matter up with the Chief Ministers so that such incidents can be avoided in the future.

"Doctors are an integral pillar of society and often work under stressful and difficult conditions. I urge the patients and their caregivers to observe restraint", Dr Harsh Vardhan stated. He also urged the doctors to observe restraint so that essential services to the people are not disrupted.

(With Inputs from PIB)