{"id":162650,"date":"2015-10-27T12:22:43","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T12:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=162650"},"modified":"2015-10-27T11:39:38","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T11:39:38","slug":"residents-attack-tamale-sda-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=162650","title":{"rendered":"Residents attack Tamale SDA Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A mob from the Changli community in the Tamale Metropolis on Monday night attacked the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) mission hospital and wounded three nurses on duty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162657 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-1.jpg\" alt=\"sda hospital tamale (1)\" width=\"605\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-1.jpg 605w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-1-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the nurses, Abubakari Abideen in a <strong>Citi News<\/strong> interview narrated that some young men from the Changli community visited one of the wards with noisy phone calls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to him, one of the nurses prompted them that the noise was unacceptable to the patients on admission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This, Abubakari Abideen said angered the young men who went into the Changli community and mobilized their cronies to launch a gruesome attack on the nurses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162660 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-4.jpg\" alt=\"sda hospital tamale (4)\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-4.jpg 533w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said the mob physically assaulted some of them who resisted and also destroyed the hospital properties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Management of the hospital reported the issue to the police and investigations are underway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nurses\u2019 strike<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Nurses and other paramedical staff on Tuesday laid down their tools in protest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They temporarily shut down the health facility and demanded the arrest of the hooligans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to them, they have suffered from such unwarranted attacks thrice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162658 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-2.jpg\" alt=\"sda hospital tamale (2)\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-2.jpg 533w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sda-hospital-tamale-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Management met to decide the duration of the hospital\u2019s temporary closure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some stranded patients loitering around the hospital premises condemned the mob action.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Tamale SDA hospital augment\u2019s the services of the Tamale Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mob from the Changli community in the Tamale Metropolis on Monday night attacked the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) mission hospital and wounded three nurses on duty. One of the nurses, Abubakari Abideen in a Citi News interview narrated that some young men from the Changli community visited one of the wards with noisy phone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":162659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15,38],"class_list":["post-162650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-chinese","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/162659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}