Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital

Patients suffer as interns’ strike continues

Interns at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital in Bogra continued their strike for the second consecutive day on Monday, increasing the sufferings of patients, reports UNB.
The doctors went on the indefinite strike to press for their four-point demand, including taking action against a patient's relatives for their alleged misconduct.
Sources at the hospital said the patient, Alauddin Sarkar, 60, of Konagati area of Sirajganj, was admitted to the hospital on Saturday midnight.
There had been an altercation between his son Rauf Sarkar and intern Najer Uddin around 11:30am on Sunday over switching on a fan in room No 475 of the hospital.
At one stage, the intern beat Rauf. Later, other interns joined him, took the youth to a room and beat him further.
They also locked the emergency unit of the hospital and went on an wildcat indefinite strike claiming that patients' relatives 'misbehaved' with them.

 

 

Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital

Patients suffer as interns strike continues

Interns at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital in Bogra continued their strike for the second consecutive day on Monday, increasing the sufferings of patients, reports UNB. The doctors went on the indefinite strike to press for their four-point demand, including taking action against a patients relatives for their alleged misconduct. Sources at the hospital said the patient, Alauddin Sarkar, 60, of Konagati area of Sirajganj, was admitted to the hospital on Saturday midnight. There had been an altercation between his son Rauf Sarkar and intern Najer Uddin around 11:30am on Sunday over switching on a fan in room No 475 of the hospital. At one stage, the intern beat Rauf. Later, other interns joined him, took the youth to a room and beat him further. They also locked the emergency unit of the hospital and went on an wildcat indefinite strike claiming that patients relatives misbehaved with them.