Nepal Medical Association Halts All Hospital Services Except Emergencies Nationwide
Summary
The Nepal Medical Association has halted all hospital services except emergencies nationwide in protest of the attack on doctors at Narayani Hospital and mistreatment by authorities in Parsa.
Key Points
- The Nepal Medical Association has suspended all hospital services except emergencies nationwide as a protest.
- Doctors and health workers at Narayani Hospital were attacked, resulting in serious injuries and vandalism of the hospital.
- The association condemned mistreatment of its members by police and the Chief District Officer during negotiations in Parsa.
- They demand immediate arrest of attackers and action against officials who insulted doctors, citing the Health Workers Protection Act.
