Shillong: Along with the rest of the country, medical professionals in Meghalaya have also been protesting.
The Florence Total Women and Maternity Care-cum- diagnostic centre in Jowai and Bethany Hospitals suspended OPD services across all units on Saturday to express solidarity with the strike. A candlelight vigil was held at the Bethany Hospitals premises, reports Manosh Das.
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