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'Patients behaving badly': Yet another suspect tied to attack on hospital doctor or nurse
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· August 26, 2026
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Key points The suspect, a 45-year-old man, has been identified. Violence against medical staff continues to be a concern.
Violence against medical staff continues to be a concern. A patient is accused of turning on healthcare workers, marking another incident in a series of attacks. The suspect, a 45-year-old man, has been identified.
Further details about the incident are available from the source. The man's hometown is also reported.
Incidents like this one are part of a larger pattern of behavior by patients toward hospital staff in the region.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
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