NURSING staff across government hospitals on Monday protested against ‘pending’ compensation. The government had promised compensation for the families of ‘Corona Warriors’ who lost their lives while attending to Covid patients.
The nursing staff at the Lok Nayak Hospital, GTB Hospital, DDU Hospital, and other Delhi government-run facilities participated in the ‘peaceful protest’ and demanded ₹1 crore compensation for the families of eight of their colleagues who died on Covid duty.
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