Indian Health Ministry Orders Enhanced Security Measures for Doctors Following Kolkata Tragedy

Following a tragic incident in Kolkata where a doctor was raped and murdered, the Indian Health Ministry has mandated heightened security measures for doctors and healthcare workers across the country. The Supreme Court ordered these measures after the crime sparked widespread outrage among medical professionals. The ministry has outlined specific security protocols, including security audits, CCTV surveillance, and designated security personnel, to be implemented in hospitals. Additionally, the ministry is emphasizing the need for training and support services for medical staff to deal with stressful and emotionally challenging situations.

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