SINGAPORE - When he spotted an elderly male patient behaving inappropriately towards a female nurse, Mr Lam, a healthcare assistant, rushed over to help his colleague.
The patient targeted him instead, and let fly with a slew of vulgarities before punching the 33-year-old in the stomach.
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