{
  "id": 18479677,
  "title": "Doctors reject six-month jail term, fine for delayed emergency care",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/doctors-reject-six-month-jail-term-fine-for-delayed-emergency-care",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T10:10:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/doctors-reject-six-month-jail-term-fine-for-delayed-emergency-care/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has rejected a proposed amendment to the National Health Act seeking to impose a six-month jail term or a fine of up to N300,000 on healthcare professionals and facilities over delays in emergency medical treatment. Read More: https://punchng.com/doctors-reject-six-month-jail-term-fine-for-delayed-emergency-care/",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}