Ambulance workers issue SOS as gun violence against them escalates

04 August 2016 - 18:20
By TMG Digital

The government health department is being asked to urgently find a way to protect emergency service workers from violent crime. The alarm has been sounded by the Health and Other Service Personnel Trade Union of South Africa (Hospersa)‚ who is concerned about the safety of its members in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Cape Town.

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