Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked India's doctors for saving lakhs of lives during the Covid pandemic. In his televised address on National Doctors' day, the Prime Minister said "Service rendered by doctors in last one and a half years is exemplary; I thank them on behalf of 130 crore Indians." He urged doctors to undertake research, documentation over benefits of vaccines, early diagnosis, specific treatments.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked India's doctors for saving lakhs of lives during the Covid pandemic. In his televised address on National Doctors' day, the Prime Minister said "Service rendered by doctors in last one and a half years is exemplary; I thank them on behalf of 130 crore Indians." He urged doctors to undertake research, documentation over benefits of vaccines, early diagnosis, specific treatments.