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Hospital: Universal College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), Bhairahawa, Nepal
Victims: None
Type of violence: Non-violent (Demonstration)
Event: According to sources, after death of a patient in the postoperative period following cesarean section, crowd had protested in the hospital claiming medical negligence.
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Hospital: Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa, Nepal
Victims: Doctors and Nurses in ICU
Type of violence: Physical
Event: After mortality of an orthopedic case probably due to pulmonary/fat embolism, aggressive relatives and crowd barged into the ICU, vandalized the hospital and man-handled doctors and health care staffs. They had to hide themselves in hospital rooms to save their lives.
Hospital: Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa, Nepal
Victims: One doctor
Type of violence: Physical
Event: A 50 year-old lady who had visited the hospital with dental pain was diagnosed as brain hemorrhage following investigations. She was admitted in ICU for observation. Recurrence of hemorrhage led to her death. A gang of 25-26 attackers entered the ICU and attacked the medical professional. The doctor had sustained some injuries.
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Hospital: Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa, Nepal
Victims: None
Type of violence: Physical
Event: After death of a 22-year-old student (BDS final year in UCMS itself; 13th batch) undergoing treatment at the ICU following surgery for an abscess, other students of the college resorted to demonstration accusing negligence on the part of hospital and vandalized the hospital. The students had gathered on the hospital premises and started chanting slogans stating that he died because he was administered wrong medicine.
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