Jaguar mauling victim undergoes plate implant

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Jasmine with her mother in the Paediatric Ward at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Jasmine, 3, who is currently recovering after being mauled by a jaguar last month, appears anguished as she is about to receive another round of medication, which is being delivered intravenously.
Jasmine with her mother in the Paediatric Ward at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Jasmine, 3, who is currently recovering after being mauled by a jaguar last month, appears anguished as she is about to receive another round of medication, which is being delivered intravenously.

Jasmine Joseph, the three-year-old girl who was mauled by a jaguar on December 27, is recovering well after undergoing a plate implantation for a fractured skull.

This is according to the girl’s mother, Desiree Joseph, who has temporarily moved into the Paediatric Ward of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) to be closer to her daughter.

When Stabroek News visited Jasmine yesterday, the young girl was eating chocolate while playing with her