Drunk woman attacks nurse giving her medical assistance at pub in early hours

An inebriated woman is alleged to have attacked a nurse who was giving her medical assistance at a pub in the town of Hořovice in central Bohemia in the early hours of Sunday. The nurse suffered bruising after receiving blows to the face. The alleged attacker was admitted under police escort to a hospital in Hořovice, from which she later fled. Doctors said the woman, who is 48, had been experiencing acute alcohol poisoning when a rescue team was called out to give her assistance.