KATHMANDU, Sept 17: The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has halted all non-emergency services in all hospitals across the country today. The association has announced a protest and has stopped all non-emergency services in all hospitals across the country today, saying that legal action hasn’t been taken against culprits involved in the physical assault on the doctor of Sancho Hospital in Hetauda.
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HETAUDA, Sept 16: The District Police Office, Hetauda has received permission to detain four attackers on doctors for three more days for further investigation.
In recent times, a deeply troubling trend of physical assaults against medical professionals has been on the rise. Medical professionals, who have committed their lives to the noble cause of healing and saving lives, are now themselves becoming victims of violence. Social media posts are filled with the frustration of medical professionals, regretting their decision to stay at home.