Docs threaten all-out strike if solution favours SAITM
Posted by Editor on October 2, 2017 - 6:47 am
The Secretary of the GMOA Dr Haritha Aluthge said that his organisation would go for a countrywide indefinite strike if the government tried to legalise SAITM.
He said the government’s solution would be inimical to the interests of the public.
He said the GMOA would support the decisions of the government medical graduates who were awaiting their internship.
(Source: The Island – By Ajith Alahakoon)
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka declares essential services to ensure recovery after Cyclone Ditwah January 31, 2026
- Sri Lanka disburses Rs. 50,000 relief to 70% of Cyclone Ditwah victims January 31, 2026
- Sri Lanka to launch national review on social media’s impact on children January 30, 2026
- Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia move to boost industrial cooperation January 30, 2026
- Johnston Fernando, two sons and others further remanded until February 13, 2026 January 30, 2026
Striking doctors are not popular anymore. Recently eggs were thrown at them. Gas stations refused to service their luxury vehicles. Even these Doctors strike they will never stop lucrative consultations!