Tempers flare at overcrowded Bustamante Hospital for Children Hospital anger

RUPERT Dickson had simply had enough. He had been waiting for more than 15 hours to get help for his two-year-old son at the Bustamante Hospital for Children.
A section of the large crowd of parents
 and their sick children inside the
 Bustamante Hospital for Children’s
Accident and Emergency Department yesterday.


 
Extremely frustrated, Dickson leaned against a wall in the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department, holding his son — whom he said had a "high" fever — in his arms. "I have been here from eight o'clock last night waiting to see or hear from a doctor or a medical official from the hospital," Dickson told the Jamaica Observer yesterday.
His anger reflected the mood of the more than 50 persons waiting in and outside the A&E when the Observer got there at 11:30 am. Read more:

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