New Delhi, Oct 28 (UNI) “Society will not forgive us if we don’t take care of our doctors,” the Supreme Court said today, and reserved its judgment on a plea concerning the Central Government’s insurance coverage scheme for doctors who lost their lives while serving during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A Bench comprising Justice P.S. Narasimha and Justice R. Mahadevan made strong observations on the State’s responsibility towards medical professionals who risked and, in many cases, sacrificed their lives in the nation’s battle against the pandemic.

During the hearing, Justice Narasimha underlined the moral and constitutional obligation of the State to support healthcare workers. “Society will not forgive us if we don’t take care of our doctors,” he remarked, expressing concern over reports of

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