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Be patient with your Doctor

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Our doctors are facing a battle that is not known to many. Even if it is known, we tend to look the other way. The most important thing right now is that we need a change of perspective towards doctors. They are going through tremendous physical, mental, and in some cases, financial struggles too. Doctors have a higher chance of contracting any infectious disease than the normal population. Even having poor resources, they are toiling hard day and night to save lives in the time of corona. Most of the doctors have to perform their duties at hospitals which usually lack even the basic facilities like drinking water, clean toilets, and maintenance staff. During the corona times, the doctors were seen performing most of the duties apart from their designated role as doctors such as feeding the patients, cleaning the ward, etc. This is not stated to demean the other health workers, but a reality on the field. Medical interns were forced to perform these duties because of a lack of facility