Amid the trending news of Kolkata doctor’s rape and murder case, a new case has come into light about doctor’s safety. In Andhra Pradesh, a patient was seen grabbing the doctor by her hair and violently banging her head against the steel frame of a hospital bed. This dangerous scene has attracted big concern and criticism about situation of doctors in the country.
In the news, a woman junior doctor was assaulted by a patient at Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) in Tirupati. The patient aggressively can be seen grabbing the doctor and hitting her head on a bed frame. Other doctors rushed to stop the attacker but the CCTV video shows how dangerous the situation was.
Watch the video here. Please note that the video contains scene of attack so watch on your own discretion.
The news has again triggered the debate about safety of healthcare professionals in country. For more such news, join our Whatsapp group.