Doctors, nurses and midwives strike nationwide to protest knife attack on a doctor

by time news

2023-05-08 09:25:59

The two unions carry out a strike between 09:00 and 13:00 in all hospitals, health centers and health centers across the country, except for some services, with the slogan “If there is violence, there is no service”. The unions will gather in front of the Ministry of Health at 10:00 and march in front of the Parliament.

Walking and action Cyprus Turkish Medical Association, Nurses and Midwives Association and Cyprus Turkish Pharmacists Association also support.

The Union of Nurses and Midwives and Tıp-İş drew attention to the increasing violence in health for a long time and noted that the last week a doctor was stabbed after the nurses on duty in the ambulance were beaten.

In the joint statement made yesterday, signed by KTHES President İbrahim Özgöçmen and Medicine-İş President Şükrü Onbaşı, the unions will be working between 09.00-13.00 today. TRNC It was announced that a general strike decision was made.

In the statement, it was noted that the strike would take place in all units of the Department of Inpatient Treatment Institutions, with the exception of emergency services, dialysis services, intensive care units and emergency surgeries, and in all health centers and health centers, except 112 ambulance services, in health centers affiliated to the Department of Primary Health Services.

In the statement, all public and non-governmental organizations that want to contribute to the action to be organized to protest the increasing violence with the slogan “If there is violence, there is no service” were invited to the front of the Parliament at 11:00 today.

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