After the failed resuscitation procedures on a patient on the night of October 23-24, 2020, a group of individuals loaded with knives rauded Bab Saadoun emergency department. “They terrorized the patients, broke the equipment in the ICU room and attacked the medical and paramedical staff,” the Tunisian Organization of Young Doctors Said.
It called on Sunday, October 25, the Ministry of Health to assume its responsibilities in words of securing emergency services, particularly in the current circumstances through the guarantee of satisfactory human and material resources and in coordination with the Ministry of the Interior, in order to secure the proper functioning of emergencies and to shield the medical and paramedical framework as well as the workers against possible attacks.
In a statement, the organization said that the organization called on the general management of the Rabta hospital to prosecute the attackers, saying that the assault resulted in serious bodily harm to a doctor and a nurse.
The organization warned against any attempt to pressure the assaulted doctor to withdraw his complaint
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