Waiting in emergency room for two hour while knife in body because she couldn't afford 5000 Yuan operation cost

Tong Sheng




July, 2005

At the second medical center of Xi'An Jiaotong University, a female worker waited in the emergency room while a knife was in her body for more than two hours simply because her father could not afford 5000 yuan (RMB) operation cost. With the help from police, the hospital started operation later.

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Source: "Yanan Forum".