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Haru Mutasa

Elderly patient abuse in Pretoria highlights public health woes

Elderly patient abuse in Pretoria highlights public health woes

Two doctors and a nurse have been suspended in South Africa, accused of tying up a patient.

The plight of the 76-year-old woman is the latest example of what critics say are terrible conditions in underfunded hospitals.

Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa reports from Pretoria.

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