Foggia, three doctors attacked by a patient. Kicks and punches, the carabinieri intervene and arrest him
New aggression to the doctors of the polyclinic of Foggia a few days after the serious episode of violence that made the rounds of newspapers and the web. The new episode occurred last night: in the emergency room – reports Il Sole 24 Ore – three nurses were attacked with kicks and punches from a patient who came for one state of anxiety. The man was arrested red-handed by the carabinieri who intervened.
This new episode follows the attack suffered a few days ago by the health personnel of the same hospital, in the thoracic surgery department, by some relatives of a deceased girl during an intervention. With doctors and nurses barricaded in a room of a hospital, with desks and chests of drawers blocking the door, while from the outside they were trying to break through the relatives of the dead girl.
The case is on the table of the magistrates of the Public Prosecutor’s Office. The attacker this time – continues Il Sole – is an 18 year old (he will turn 19 in a few months) and was taken to prison on charges of personal injury to personnel practicing the health profession and resistance to a public official.
Meanwhile, the number of members is growing united demonstration of the hospital doctors’ unions planned in Foggia for September 16 against attacks in the wards, after the latest episode that occurred at the Ospedali Riuniti. “We believe that the demonstration is a first important appointment”the Italian Doctors’ Union (Smi) reports, announcing its adhesion to the joint mobilization launched yesterday by Anaao Assomed and Cimo Fesmed.
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