A Soweto doctor details the horror of being assaulted by a patient at the Lillian Ngoyi Community Clinic.
eNCA's Aviwe Mtila reports on the concerns around the safety of female health workers in South Africa. Courtesy ofJOHANNESBURG - A female doctor has been assaulted by a patient at the Lillian Ngoyi Community Clinic in Soweto.
This comes after two doctors were stabbed by a patient in Kimberley in the Northern Cape over the weekend.The safety of female healthcare workers has been cast into the spotlight as concerns are raised about inadequate security at hospitals.Several doctors also voiced their concerns.
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