Attack On Doctor “reprehensible And Unacceptable,” Health Ministry Says

26 February 2021 Kuwait

Health Ministry condemned an alleged attack on a doctor, who was on duty at Al-Razi Hospital, as “reprehensible and unacceptable behavior,” expressing “deep regret” about the incident.

On Wednesday, Shuwaikh police station filed a case against a man who allegedly broke a doctor’s arm during a physical attack on him. The man had been prevented from visiting a sick relative, infected with the coronavirus, receiving treatment at the intensive care unit. The ministry said it would “not be lenient” in holding the perpetrators accountable, adding it intends to take “all necessary legal measures to preserve the full rights of the doctor and the hospital and to protect all healthcare workers employed by the ministry.”

 

SOURCE  :  TIMES KUWAIT

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