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Incident at Kasserine hospital: The Ministry of Health takes strict measures


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Rapid response to a worrying incident
Following a serious incident that occurred in a hospital in the Kasserine region, the Ministry of Health issued a statement expressing its indignation at behavior contrary to human values ​​and professional ethics. The ministry is committed to taking all necessary measures to sanction those responsible and guarantee the safety of health professionals.

Immediate steps to restore confidence
The ministry announced a series of decisions to respond to this situation:

  • The immediate dismissal of the regional health director of Kasserine.
  • The suspension of the director concernedaccompanied by the opening of legal and disciplinary proceedings against him.

A call for transparency with a thorough investigation
To shed light on this incident, the ministry tasked the General Medical and Administrative Inspectorate with carrying out an investigation. urgently and exhaustively. This aims to:

  • Identify responsibilities related to the incident, whether negligence, complicity or active participation.
  • Prosecute those involved depending on the seriousness of the facts observed.

Full support for victims
The ministry expressed its commitment to supporting victims, including a nurse and a colleague affected by the incident. Measures include:

  • A follow-up psychological and legal for the victims.
  • The mobilization of specialized medical and administrative teams to support them and ensure their well-being.

A message of confidence for healthcare professionals
The ministry emphasizes the character isolated from this incidentrecalling that the majority of professionals in the sector demonstrate exemplary dedication. The press release also highlights the ministry’s commitment to:

  • Protecting dignity and safety health professionals.
  • Create a safe and respectful work environment for all medical staff.

A strong signal for the future
This incident marks a turning point in the ministry’s approach to misconduct in the health sector. With rapid and firm decisions, the authorities reaffirm their desire to defend the values ​​of ethics and respect which must prevail in all health establishments.

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Incident details

A shocking incident occurred this Friday, January 17, 2025 in the governorate of Kef, where the director of the local hospital of Sidi Youssef allegedly doused a nurse with gasoline before setting it on fire. The attack caused burns to the victim’s hand and damaged the latter’s vehicle.

Officers on scene quickly intervened to put out the flames.

Initial information indicates that an investigation has been opened to determine the circumstances and motivations of this act.

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