Medical Vandalism Nepal

Hospital: Simraungadh Nagar Hospital, Bara, Nepal

Victims: 5 Health workers and 3 Municipal police

Type of violence: Physical

Event: A local gang had attacked the health workers and police and vandalized the hospital claiming negligence over the death of a 16-month-old child who was under treatment in the hospital following snakebite. While the hospital in-charge claimed that the antivenom was unavailable, the relatives claimed that the antivenom was not administered even though it was available. 2 computers, 1 laptop, 1 ECG machine, 1 monitor and medications were destroyed during the attack.

News Links:

1. सेवाप्रवाहमा चित्त नबुझ्दा अस्पताल तोडफोड – इन्सेक (inseconline.org)

Videos:

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Simraungadh Nagar hospital ko aaja ko halat

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