Chinese train operator apologises for demanding medical ID from doctor treating sick passenger

China Railway Nanning Group apologised to medical professionals after train staff demanded that a doctor produce her licence as she treated a fellow passenger.

The physician, identified only as Chen, was on a train from Liuzhou to Nanning in Guangxi on Sunday when there was a call for a volunteer to attend an emergency, she told Jianghuai Medicine, a social media news source for medical professionals.