Doctors should be service motive: Minister

Friday, April 7, 2006, 22:34 [IST]

Hyderabad, Apr 7 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Labour and Employment, Handlooms and Textiles Minister G Vinod today called upon the doctors to serve the poor who were unable to get medical treatment.

Participating in World Health Day celebrations (WHO) organised by Osmania Medical College doctors Forum here, he said the doctors had the responsibility to serve the society and help the poor in providing medical treatment and educate them about the dreaded AIDS disease and other epidemics.

Releasing a poster of WHO with the theme of 'working together for health,' the minister said the state government would take necessary steps to provide all facilities to the doctors who were ready to serve the society.

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