{"id":67180,"date":"2017-06-22T23:00:26","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T05:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=67180"},"modified":"2017-06-22T15:59:57","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T22:59:57","slug":"sri-lanka-doctors-refuse-to-treat-wounded-police-news-item","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2017\/06\/22\/sri-lanka-doctors-refuse-to-treat-wounded-police-news-item\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka doctors refuse to treat wounded police\u2014news item"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Dr Sarath Obeysekera<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>June 22 (EN) Doctors at Sri Lanka\u2019s main hospital refused to treat four police officers who sustained injuries when hundreds of university students stormed the health ministry, official sources said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When the tamil tigers blew up and wounded thousands of soldiers and police, Tamil doctors never refused to treat Sinhalese ?<\/p>\n<p>This may be the waterloo of \u00a0GMOA .<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-67196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sarath22062017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sarath22062017.jpg 453w, https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sarath22062017-300x136.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Government should stop paying their salaries and ask police to stop treating \u00a0differently\u00a0 doctors \u00a0who drive cars with a red\/green badge on windscreen for traffic violation ?<\/p>\n<p>Am I\u00a0 to take the badge off today which my wife has put on windscreen?<\/p>\n<p>She works in a private hospital and keep saving\u00a0 hundreds of dengue patients.<\/p>\n<p>This is the time patients may take law into their hands.<\/p>\n<p>Policemen will surely refuse to take any action when doctors who may get hurt by angry citizens of this country and make complain to police \u00a0?<\/p>\n<p>This country has become a animal kingdom with doctors and politicians behave alike.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doctors \u00a0and \u00a0politicians\u00a0 have become animals under Yahaplanaya .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is high time we have\u00a0 a Premadasa or Pincohet ?<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sarath Obeysekera<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Sarath Obeysekera June 22 (EN) Doctors at Sri Lanka\u2019s main hospital refused to treat four police officers who sustained injuries when hundreds of university students stormed the health ministry, official sources said. When the tamil tigers blew up and wounded thousands of soldiers and police, Tamil doctors never refused to treat Sinhalese ? This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}