Nurses strike work after assault by patient’s kin

April 10th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS  

Patna, April 10 (IANS) Hundreds of nurses of Patna Medical College and Hospital in this Bihar capital went on a strike Sunday after some of them were assaulted by the relatives of a patient who had died, an official said.

A nurse was seriously injured in the attack. Nurses protested in the hospital premises despite the authorities trying to convince them to resume work.

A medical college official said talks were on with the nurses to make them call off their strike.

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