On June 18, The Indian Medical Association will hold a Protest against assault on Doctors with the Slogan of “Save The Savior”. The apex medical body asked all its states and local branches across the country to observe the protest by wearing black badges, masks, ribbon, shirt and to run the campaign against violence of targeting healthcare professional.
A statement issued by Dr. Satyajit Bora, President of Assam state Branch, Indian Medical Association and Dr. Sikha Sharma states that healthcare workers from Bihar, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka and other states have been attacked in the last two months.
As Action Committee of IMA, after considering all the aspects and to express our concern, anger and Solidarity has decided to observe National Protest Day on 18th of June 2021 with demand to stop assault on the Doctors.