Striking Indian doctors set to resume essential services
Voice of America
FILE - Doctors shout slogans during a protest demanding justice following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a Kolkata hospital, in New Delhi, India, on Aug. 19, 2024.
Striking junior doctors in India's West Bengal state agreed to resume essential services, in a partial resumption of medical facilities, but they will continue their strike over the rape and murder of a colleague over a month ago.
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