At the cry of murderers, a man attacked doctors in a vaccination center in the United States

Apollo began yelling that medical workers were complicit in the Covid-19 hoax and that “he was not ‘a sheep’“The Los Angeles Times reported.

When 37-year-old Persia Jahanbani and a medical assistant approached, the attacker lunged at them shouting “murderers” and hit them.

Jahanbani told the US media that it took five people, including another clinic worker and two patients, to get Apollo off of him.

Then came police reinforcements. It took seven officers approximately 15 minutes to contain the attacker, who received electric shocks with stun guns about three times.

The vaccination clinic, where there were around 20 patients at the time of the attack, had to suspend its operations for the rest of the day, at a time when consultations were growing due to the spread of the disease. Omicron variant of the coronavirus.

On Tuesday, the United States exceeded one million infections of Covid-19.

Lt. Matt Nunley, a spokesman for the Tustin Police Department, said Apollo was arrested on suspicion of battery and resisting arrest and booked into the Orange County Jail.

This is not the first time that Families Together workers have experienced violence since the pandemic began, the Los Angeles Times reported. “Throughout the start of the coronavirus vaccination campaign there have been pickets, people shouting from passing cars, and many mistrustful and misinformed patients,” Jahanbani said.

The health center has already administered some 50,000 vaccines against Covid-19.

“But we are not going to stop,” said Alexander Rossel, director of the clinic. “We are committed to doing whatever it takes to fight this pandemic. Our way of responding is to continue providing our services, to continue doing our job ”.