Attacks prompt calls for better security at Charity hospital

The Oscar Joseph Hospital

Doctors and nurses attached to the Oscar Joseph hospital at Charity, in Region Two, are fearful after two patients were recently attacked in separate incidents at the facility.

In one incident, a man from Charity took his girlfriend to the hospital after she suffered a laceration to her arm. This newspaper was told that while nurses tried to clean her up and set up IV lines, the man took one of the blades from a tray and wounded her and ran out. The couple was said to be highly intoxicated.