107 attacks on Gauteng Hospital staff
10 May 2017
Staff in Gauteng hospitals have been attacked 107 times since January last year, mostly by patients or their relatives.
This is revealed by Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa in a written reply to my questions in the Gauteng Legislature.
The reply can be accessed here.
Tembisa Hospital had the most attacks on staff (16), followed by Weskoppies with 13 attacks, Leratong with 12 and Pholosong with 8 incidents.