Medical Vandalism Nepal

Hospital: HDCS-Chaurjhari Hospital, Rukum, Nepal

Victims: 1 technician

Type of violence: Physical

Event: After death of a 28-year-old woman admitted in the hospital with a renal problem, irate relatives vandalized the hospital claiming that the death was due to the wrong injection. They had destroyed X-ray machine, ECG machine and vandalized the laboratory. 1 technician had sustained injury and police had to open fire in the air to control the situation. 

News Links:

1. Mission Hospital vandalised - The Himalayan Times
2. अस्पताल तोडफोड- कर्णाली - कान्तिपुर समाचार (ekantipur.com)