Palapye hospital hazardous to users

Friday, June 21, 2019

PALAPYE: The grave conditions of Palapye Primary Hospital (PPH) expose staff, particularly nurses to abuse from frustrated patients, the hospital management has revealed.

The staff raised the concerns when they summed up the terrible conditions of the health facility to a delegation of councillors from the Palapye Administration Authority (PAA) who were visiting recently.

The visit, according to PAA chairperson, Lesedi Phuthego was to appreciate the burdens of the hospital. He said councillors persistently raised a series of complaints about the health facility at the PAA house.

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Palapye hospital hazardous to users

PALAPYE: The grave conditions of Palapye Primary Hospital (PPH) expose staff, particularly nurses to abuse from frustrated patients, the hospital management has revealed.

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