{"id":66457,"date":"2022-06-10T12:20:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T11:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/unth-resident-doctors-decry-attack-by-patients-relatives-make-demands"},"modified":"2022-06-10T13:32:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T12:32:39","slug":"unth-resident-doctors-decry-attack-by-patients-relatives-make-demands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/unth-resident-doctors-decry-attack-by-patients-relatives-make-demands","title":{"rendered":"UNTH Resident Doctors decry attack by patients\u2019 relatives, make demands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital has condemned the renewed attack on doctors on duty by patients\u2019 relatives.<\/p>\n<p>This is coming amidst a reported attack on a doctor by a patient\u2019s relative, who is now at large.<\/p>\n<p>In an update provided to journalists after an emergency meeting of the Association, the doctors said the recurrent attack on their members who are on legitimate duty would no longer be tolerated.<\/p>\n<p>The UNTH ARD led by Dr. Jide Uzoigwe said it had \u201cobserved with dismay the recurrent cases of assault of our members while on duty inside the hospital by patients\u2019 relatives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The security update signed by Dr Chinazom Ekwueme, the Secretary, ARD UNTH Security Committee said measures were now being put in place to forestall such an occurrence in the future.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, \u201cthe President, Dr. Jide Uzoigwe constituted a security committee with Dr. Emmanuel Ogbu as the Chairman.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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