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Gremio de salud en Barinas protested against Luis Razetti Hospital to demand the “cese of persecution”

Health workers in Barinas protested outside Hospital Luis Razetti demanding an end to the persecution of medical staff after five colleagues were detained and later released on bail following an incident where a newborn was injured by a falling lamp.

Protest occurred on August 25 in front of Hospital Luis Razetti in Barinas.

Five health workers were detained on August 15 and released on August 20 with precautionary measures.

The incident involved a newborn suffering third-degree burns from a falling lamp in the Neonatology area.

Fundehullan demands full freedom and cessation of criminalization of health workers.

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