Jinnah Hospital doctors call off strike

Jinnah Hospital doctors call off strike
Updated on

Summary The doctors called off strike after the government assured that their salaries will be increased.

The doctors at the Jinnah Hospital in Karachi ended their strike on Wednesday after the government announced that their salaries would be revised.The senior doctors were protesting against the proposed handing over of Jinnah Hospital and Childcare Centre to the provincial government while young doctors were on strike to press for their pay raise.The patients coming from far-flung area of the province were facing hardships due to the strike of doctors and paramedics.The government authorities on Wednesday assured the doctors that their salaries would be increased in the coming budget.

Browse Topics