Deadline for junior doctors to call off stir ends today

Hyderabad: November 12 is the deadline issued by the director of health and medical education Dr P. Srinivas to junior doctors to resume work.

After which  their attendance will fall short of the ‘the acceptable level’. Despite entering the 43rd day of the strike,  junior doctors are  unwilling to budge from their stand.

Of the 3,000 letters sent to parents, most  said they want their children to resume duties but  others are stopping them.

Parents complained their wards were receiving  threats and they are unsure of what to do, said health department source.