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Church Bells Toll Against Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

...d worldwide on the ninth day of the ninth month to protest against raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Organizer Molly Aitchison said the disease could be simply avoided if women stopped drinking during pregnancy. RAS...

Incentives to stop Zimbabwe skills exodus

...ral districts would get Zim$121m (US$484000). To protest their deployment to the countryside, junior doctors at the main hospitals in Harare and Bulawayo went on strike last month. According to them no drugs, equipment, decent accommodation or amenities at district hospitals were available. “We will giv...

Hospitals spring into action after doctors call off strike

...ces (AIIMS) who observed a black day to mark their protest against the unbecoming behavior of the police with...n on the Bill. We are hoping that we won't have to protest on the streets again or allow patients to suffer." ...

Medicos Suspends Anti-quota Stir

...ent doctors in Delhi who had gone on mass leave to protest caste based quotas Friday suspended their agitation //for the next three months with the reservation bill being referred to a parliamentary standing committee. "As the parliament has referred the reservation bill to the standing committee, we have ...

Junior Doctors Protest Against Reservation Bill

... Medical College wore black bands on their arms in protest and forced the closure of all OPD services at the ... Junior Doctors' Association said, "The move is in protest against the Union Government's decision to introduce OBC reservations and the brutality with which s...

Doctors at Andhra hospital strike work

... Andhra Pradesh coastal city Monday struck work to protest their colleagues being attacked by relatives of a patient.// Medical services at the biggest hospital in the coastal region came to a standstill as doctors and other medical staff struck work to demand the arrest of those involved in the attack and...

Patient's relatives attack doctors

...a critical condition. The incident evoked strong protest from the medical fraternity. Doctors and medical staff reused to resume duties till they were provided security. Police rushed to the hospital to bring the situation under control. Source - (IANS)...

Fuel Price Hike Triggers Violent Protests In Nepal

...udent organizations who came out on the streets to protest this move in Katmandu//. The protestors blocked roads and stoned vehicles and burnt tyres on the streets. They also demanded the resignation of the commerce minister. The population of Nepal is furious with the price hike, which has made fuel 11 to 2...

Family of man who immolated himself seeks justice

The family of a man who immolated himself to protest against non-payment of bills due to him by the Bihar government are to approach// the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for justice. Manoj Mishra, in his 30s, sustained about 80 percent burns after setting fire to his clothes in front of the ...

Global AIDS Conference Calls for Long-term Strategies

... women. AIDS sufferers and carers gathered for a protest march in Toronto ahead of the conference, aiming to highlight calls for more assistance for the 40 million people infected with the virus worldwide. "Universal access to treatment is possible - now, not later," a petition signed by many of the prot...

Chennai Students Protest Against Aamir Khan for Endorsing Coke

... students in Chennai shouted slogans and displayed protest placards to actor Aamir Khan, urging him to withdr...g the superstar to stop endorsing the cola. The protest took place at an awards ceremony to commemorate the death anniversary of Gollapudi Srinivas, a direc...

March towards Free Pneumococcal Vaccine

...ease as well as their supporters marched in silent protest on Wednesday on parliament to push// politicians towards funding a vaccine for the deadly disease. Pneumococcal disease causes meningitis. While the vaccine, Prevenar, against the disease is free in Australia, New Zealanders pay about $400 for the ...

Saddam to Miss Court Session for Health Reasons

...unday after beginning a hunger strike on July 8 in protest over the assassination of his defence lawyer Khamis al-Obaidi. Al-Obaidi was the third lawyer on the defence team to be killed since the Dujail trial started on October 19, 2005. The defence team announced a boycott of the court following al-Obai...

Medical Students Protest Proposed Tabling of Reservation Bill

...g here under the banner of 'Youth For Equality' to protest against the tabling of the reservation bill in the... session of Parliament beginning tomorrow.// The protest was part of a nationwide programme, Youth For Equality said in a release adding that protest gatheri...

Medicos Form Human Chain as Part of Quota Protests

...medical college here today formed a human chain to protest against the proposed quota in educational institut...er held a meeting to finalise their action plan to protest the quota bill, which is likely to be placed in the monsoon session of Parliament, a 'Youth for Equa...

Residents Doctors Hold Candle Light Procession

...oday held a candle light procession in the city to protest Centre's decision to reserve seats // for the OBCs in elite educational institutions of the country. Over 100 residents of GMCH led by Resident Doctors Association secretary Kashmiri Lal took out a peaceful rally in the city. The doctors lashed ou...

Malaria Claimes 60 Lives In Terai, Dooars Areas

... dusk bandh in Alipurduar sub-division tomorrow in protest against the alleged negligence of the health department in taking measures against malaria. Source:PTI News...

Stern action against AIIMS Medicos, warns Ramadoss

...All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to protest its chief's sacking//. "It is really painful to...ors to return to work on the very first day of the protest - at least for the sake of those poor souls," said Ramadoss, who is also the president of the instit...

HIV/AIDS Activists Plan Demonstration Outside Indian Embassy

...ration outside the Embassy of India // tomorrow to protest the government's Drug Policy which is seen as putting global access to AIDS medication at risk. The organisers will be delivering a petition to the embassy urging India not to adopt new amendments that will limit affordable AIDS medications worldwid...

Junior Doctors In Madhya Pradesh Strike Work

...observed a day's strike in Madhya Pradesh today in protest against dismissal of AIIMS director P Venugopal//. In the state capital, junior doctors observed a `symbolic' strike and a large number of them shouted slogans near Hamidia Hospital for some time condemning the sacking of Venugopal. Terming Venug...

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