West Bengal junior doctors will partially resume work in state-run hospitals starting Saturday, aiming to assist flood-affected civilians. This decision follows weeks of protests regarding the rape and murder of a fellow medical resident in August.

Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Thursday issued a list of directives on the safety, security and conducive environment for healthcare professionals, saying those orders need to be implemented immediately. The directives came a day after the government held a meeting with agitating junior doctors over the same issues.

Indian doctors on strike in Kolkata to protest the brutal rape and murder of a colleague will resume some duties from tomorrow, the group leading the