The National Medical Chamber (NMP) of Russia is calling for a moratorium on prosecution of medical workers in cases related to the treatment of COVID-19, reports Novye Izvestia.
The chamber said some lawyer organizations are encouraging patients to sue doctors for hurt feelings.
The IMA believes that the stay of doctors' lawsuits in this situation “ will benefit the whole of society. & # 39; & # 39; At the same time, the authors of the declaration recognize the right of patients to sue doctors for compensation. At the same time, they called it a “crime” when human rights activists deliberately condemn doctors during the fight against COVID-19.
Previously, it was reported that a Moscow court arrested the chief doctor of a private clinic in absentia in the event of the death of a patient. The suspect is on the international wanted list. After the appeal of the relatives of the deceased to the head of the RF IC, Alexander Bastrykin & nbsp; the case was transferred to the central office of the department. & Nbsp;