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Athens Medical Association calls for police presence in major hospitals after incidents

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Medical professionals in Greece are calling for a permanent police presence in major hospitals due to increasing incidents of violence against healthcare workers.
The demand follows serious disturbances at the "Thriassio" hospital, where staff faced threats while performing their duties.
The Athens Medical Association has expressed strong concern over the safety of medical personnel amid ongoing attacks.
Healthcare workers report experiencing nearly daily violence from patients and their companions across the country.
The initiative underscores the urgent need for enhanced security measures in the healthcare system.

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Medical staff advocate for enhanced security measures amid a series of attacks on hospitals.

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10 July

Medical staff advocate for enhanced security measures amid a series of attacks on hospitals.

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Medical professionals in Greece are calling for a permanent police presence in major hospitals due to increasing incidents of violence against healthcare workers.
The demand follows serious disturbances at the "Thriassio" hospital, where staff faced threats while performing their duties.
The Athens Medical Association has expressed strong concern over the safety of medical personnel amid ongoing attacks.
Healthcare workers report experiencing nearly daily violence from patients and their companions across the country.
The initiative underscores the urgent need for enhanced security measures in the healthcare system.

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