Medical Vandalism Nepal

Hospital: Maulakalika Hospital, Bharatpur, Nepal

Victims: Doctors and healthcare workers

Type of violence: Physical

Event: A patient developed ?seizure/pulmonary embolism/myocardial infarction during implant removal from previously fractured and operated left leg. He was urgently rushed to Bharatpur Hospital where he was declared dead within few minutes of arrival. The agitated crowd threatened and man-handled the doctors and healthcare workers, vandalized the hospital and forced to them a document.

News Links:

1. अस्पतालको लापरवाहीले आफन्तको निधन भएको भन्दै अस्पताल घेराउ | Nagarik News (nagariknetwork.com)
2. मौलाकालिका अस्पतालमा लापरबाहीका कारण बिरामीको मृत्यु, डक्टरलाई कारबाही गरिने (chitwanaaja.com)
3. भरतपुरको मौलाकालिका अस्पतालको चरम लापरबाही, खुट्टाको रड निकाल्दा बिरामीको मृत्यु - ichchhakamananews
4. मौलाकालिका अस्पतालको चरम लापरबाहीले बिरामीको मृत्यु भएको स्वीकार, उपचारमा संलग्नलाई कारबाही गरिने - ichchhakamananews