Chinese authorities are probing an incident after reports emerged that a surgeon allegedly punched the patient he was operating on in a hospital. A video of the incident went viral on social media platforms this week, but it doesn't reveal the exact date and time.

Chinese doctor suspended for punching patient during surgery - Video

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has welcomed the Centre's move to set up a committee to discuss the Central Act for doctor's security. The IMA in a letter on Wednesday said: "IMA has won the first battle in our struggle against violence.

Centre sets up committee on central legislation against violence on doctors

Healthcare services were disrupted in West Bengal after junior doctors stopped working in all state-run medical institutions following the assault on an intern in a Kolkata hospital after the death of a patient, reported news agency PTI.

Medical services disrupted in West Bengal as junior doctors stop work over colleague's assault

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Chinese doctor suspended for punching patient during surgery - Video

Centre sets up committee on central legislation against violence on doctors

Medical services disrupted in West Bengal as junior doctors stop work over colleague's assault