Tag: Epidemic Diseases act 1897

Rajya Sabha passed the Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Bill 2020 for the protection of health workers during epidemic On Saturday, the Epidemic (Amendment) Bill 2020 on the system of making misbehaviour with doctors, nurses and other health workers a compensation for making non-bailable offenses and for the loss of infrastructure of health services was passed by

The cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance to amend the Epidemic Diseases Act 1897 to provide stricter punishment for attacks against health workers. The amendment was approved in view of reports of attacks & harrashments against Doctors, Nurses, Asha workers, Said union minister for information and broadcasting. The ordinance proposes of the police investigation of