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COVID-19 pandemic fuels attacks on health workers globally By Associated Press | March 2, 2021 at 9:52 AM CST - Updated March 2 at 9:52 AM
(AP) â Two Nigerian nurses were attacked by the family of a deceased COVID-19 patient. One nurse had her hair ripped out and suffered a fracture. The second was beaten into a coma.
Following the assaults, nurses at Federal Medical Centre in the Southwestern city of Owo stopped treating patients, demanding the hospital improve security. Almost two weeks passed before they returned to work with armed guards posted around the clock.
âWe donât give life. It is God that gives life. We only care or we manage,â said Francis Ajibola, a local leader with the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives.
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COVID-19: Virus fuels attacks on health workers
‘I’VE LIVED IT’: Following two assaults, nurses at the Federal Medical Centre in Owo, Nigeria, stopped treating patients, demanding that the hospital first improve security
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Two Nigerian nurses were attacked by the family of a deceased COVID-19 patient. The first had a bone fractured and her hair ripped out, while the second was beaten into a coma.
Following the assaults, nurses at the Federal Medical Centre in Owo stopped treating patients, demanding that the hospital improve security. Almost two weeks passed before they returned to work with armed guards posted around the clock.