“I had no idea about the suspension of OPD services at the RIMS,” Magra said. “Junior doctors have suspended the OPD due to a reason for which the state government is not responsible. “We have to take care of patients directly on the direction of senior doctors as junior doctors remained busy in protest,” said a nurse. Protest echoAround 80 junior doctors under the Resident Doctors and Student Association (RDSA) also suspended OPD services at the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP). “OPD services in most private clinics also did not function, particularly in the first half.

Source: The Telegraph June 14, 2019 18:33 UTC