Damning claims about health care at St Albans being probed
Allegations include that inmates have to do work of officials at prison hospital
Inmates at St Albans allege staff shortages at the prison hospital are so bad that prisoners are doing the work of health officials, ranging from changing nappies of paralysed patients to inserting drips into others.
They have raised concerns that these patients could be raped during the process...
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