JIPMER: Doctor assaulted in COVID ward, fellow medicos boycott duty
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Puducherry: Doctors of Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) here on Wednesday boycotted duty for some time following an attack on an on-duty doctor by a male nurse.
On September 1, a doctor was in the COVID ward when he was allegedly assaulted by a male nurse identified as Murugan. Triggered by the incident, the doctors gathered in front of the Administrative block and demanded action against the nurse.
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