Rangpur, March 1 -- level doctors in Rangpur division went on an indefinite strike on Saturday demanding urgent action for the reform in the health sector

Services at all departments of government and private hospitals in Rangpur including the dental units remained closed on Saturday due to the strike.

However, the emergency services remained out of the purview of the strike.

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Dr. Abu Raihan, an intern doctor at Rangpur Medical College Hospital, said, " Students and medical doctors have been on strike. From Saturday, mid-level doctors have joined. As a result, both indoor and outdoor services remained suspended from Saturday."

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