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The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa says it is concerned about the high number of attacks on health care workers by the mental health care users. Denosa

[File Image]: A nurse at one of South Africa's hospital during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.[File Image]: A nurse at one of South Africa's hospital during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.

According to the Democratic Alliance , Gauteng hospital staff have suffered 61 attacks by patients since January 2022. Mentally ill patients have been fingered as being the most perpetrators targeting health care workers.

 

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