The Telangana Gazetted Officers Association (TGO) Doctors Forum and the Telangana Medical and Public Health Doctors Association (TMPHDA) have strongly condemned the attack on a female doctor on duty at the Bhudan Pochampally Primary Health Centre in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district.
Disha daily reported that Dr. Katti Janardhan, president of the association, expressed deep concern over such attacks on doctors and staff who provide continuous life-saving services to patients while on duty.
According to Disha daily, he stated that due to the lack of proper protection for female doctors and medical staff serving in public health centers at the field level, a deplorable situation has arisen where they have to perform their duties amidst fear and anxiety.
Disha daily reported that Dr. Katti Janardhan strongly condemned the attack on doctors, stating that it is an attack on the public health system itself.
He emphasized that the government should create a safe environment in hospitals so that doctors can perform their duties without any fear, as reported by Disha daily.
For public health services to continue uninterrupted in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, it is crucial for doctors to perform their duties safely. This attack raises concerns about the safety of doctors, which could impact the ability to provide quality medical services to the public.