*LAHORE – Young doctors Association is back on strike again this time overthe issue of sexual harassment of a lady doctor inside the hospital.*
*Young doctors went on strike at various public sector hospitals in Lahoreon Saturday to protest against the sexual harassment of a female doctor ina Rahim Yar Khan hospital.*
Doctors boycotted outdoor patients departments (OPDs) of the city’shospitals, adding to misery of patients. However, medical officers aredischarging duties at the emergency and other wards as per the routine.
Doctors at the District Headquarter Hospital, Vehari also observed strike,calling for measures to ensure the safety of lady doctors at healthfacilities across the province.
According to reports, a lady doctor after performing duties at theemergency ward of a medical facility in Rahim Yar Khan, went to take a napin another room, when a sanitary worker followed her in and tried tosexually assault her.