Clash between doctor and patient’s attendants at...

Summary

• According to accounts provided by hospital officials and the Young Doctors Association (YDA), the dispute reportedly stemmed from a disagreement over transferring a patient to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the availability of a ventilator.
• However, the hospital administration and the Young Doctors Association rejected the family’s version of events.
• The Young Doctors Association condemned the incident and called for strict legal action against those found responsible.

AI Generated Summary

LAHORE: A physical altercation broke out between a female doctor and three female attendants of a patient at the Amiruddin Ward of Gulab Devi Hospital in Lahore, triggering calls for an investigation and improved security for healthcare workers.

According to accounts provided by hospital officials and the Young Doctors Association (YDA), the dispute reportedly stemmed from a disagreement over transferring a patient to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the availability of a ventilator.