In a bid to ensure they have the expertise to handle any sudden medical emergency faced by tourists, Jhargram Tourism in association with Indian Medical Association, Jhargram branch organised a camp to provide first aid training to drivers and persennel working in hotels and resorts yesterday.
Interestingly, more than one week ago, the association had selected Prof Pramanik for the prestigious award and conveyed it to him through a letter written on the IMA
Wearing a mask at a public place is recommended by the Indian medical Association, and isolation is recommended to patients.
The IMA informed that Mandaviya will hold the meeting via video conferencing at 4 pm regarding the Covid-19 situation and preparedness.
The high court asked the counsel to file a copy of the petition pending before the supreme court. The court said there should be clarity before hearing the suit.
IMA also resolved to work with the National Board of Examinations of Medical Sciences to spearhead Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, as a primary care speciality in all parts of the country and propagate Family Medicine culture in the country.
IMA also pointed out that the onset of a brutal third wave would annul the minor economic gains that would be made for now by relaxing the COVID-related rules.
As many as 28 doctors in the State have succumbed to COVID-19 infections during the second wave of the pandemic, according to the Odisha chapter of Indian Medical Association (IMA).
The IMA has sought Suo moto action against the yoga guru and said that it we will be "forced to resort to democratic means of struggle to propagate the truth to the common man and knock the doors of the judiciary to get due justice.
The youngest casualty recorded is of Dr Anas Mujahid from Delhi government-run GTB Hospital, who died on May 9.
