Dr. Dina Abdel-Salam watched in terror last month as scores of strangers gathered under the balcony of her aunt’s empty apartment in the Egyptian city of Ismailia, where she’d temporarily sheltered after leaving her elderly parents at home to protect them from exposure to the coronavirus.
The crowd called out her name, hurling threats until she dialed the police for help.
“You have moved here to make us sick,” someone shouted.
Abdel-Salam’s ordeal is just one of many in a wave of assaults on doctors, illustrating how public . . .
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