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Covid-19: More than 400 acts of violence against health workers in 2020

Covid-19: More than 400 acts of violence against health workers in 2020 Issued on: 02/03/2021 - 08:56 A health worker takes a swab from a man during a community Covid-19 coronavirus testing campaign in Abuja on April 15, 2020. © Kola Sulaimon, AFP 7 min Insults, beatings, arrests – health workers battling the coronavirus were subjected to more than 400 acts of violence related to Covid-19 worldwide in 2020, according to a report by a health NGO published Tuesday. Advertising Read more A new report by the Geneva-based Insecurity Insight and the University of California, Berkeley’s Human Rights Center unveiled a report that shows  a minimum estimate  of 1,172 violent acts and attacks occurred against health workers or facilities last year. 

COVID-19: Virus fuels attacks on health workers

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 AP 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.

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