Tamil Nadu

I am stable now, says Chennai doctor stabbed by patient's attendant

Dr Balaji Jagannathan, who was attacked by the attendant of a patient at the super speciality hospital in Guindy, sustained stab injuries at seven places on his body, including ear, head, scalp and neck.

Online Desk

Published:14th Nov, 2024 at 10:30 AM

CHENNAI: With the medical fraternity still fuming over the attack on a government doctor at the Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital on Wednesday, some of them even boycotting work, the Tamil Nadu Health Department released a video in which the doctor is heard saying he was stable.

Dr Balaji Jagannathan, who was attacked by the attendant of a patient at the super speciality hospital in Guindy, sustained stab injuries at seven places on his body, including ear, head, scalp and neck.

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Detailed medical examinations revealed that his pacemaker was normal and other health parameters are also normal. Health minister Ma Subramanian visited the doctor at the hospital on Thursday morning.

I am stable now, says Chennai doctor stabbed by patient's attendant

Dr Balaji Jagannathan, who was attacked by the attendant of a patient at the super speciality hospital in Guindy, sustained stab injuries at seven places on his body, including ear, head, scalp and neck.

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