Phnom Penh clinic shuttered following ‘six stitch’ dispute

13 March 2026
The Phnom Penh Post
Government / Ministry of Health
Dispute / Medical Treatment / Ministry of Health / public service / social media

The Ministry of Health has shut down the Indradevy I Polyclinic and Maternity, following a confrontation with a patient who needed six stitches for a wound, and the reported use of “inappropriate language”…

 Niem Chheng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/phnom-penh-clinic-shuttered-following-six-stitch-dispute

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