Incident Reports
Hospital denies check-up of fever patient in Ghorahi
2020-05-29
Buddha Nepali, a patient referred to Buddha International Hospital in Ghorahi of Dang has complained that the hospital declined to check him up when he mentioned that he had a fever. He claimed that the hospital banished him, fearing coronavirus infection. Dr. Ramesh Basnet, the director and doctor of Buddha Hospital, said that the hospital sent the patient to Rapti Health and Science Institute for PCR test.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Banishment/shunning |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services |
| Secondary Cause | Prejudice and Discrimination |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Health sector/health workers, doctors |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
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