By Francis Kobena Tandoh Thirty-five-year-old mother of two Elsie Kwarteng, whose 12-year-old son had been rushed to the Ashaiman polyclinic, near the eastern port city of Tema, over a scorpion bite Tuesday, had to be turned away because of a strike action by nurses and midwives throughout Ghana. A visiblyContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Minister for Health on Tuesday expressed the commitment of the government to engage striking nurses and midwives to end their nationwide strike. Addressing a press conference at the Jubilee House, or the Presidency, in the Ghanaian capital of Accra, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh acknowledged the legitimacyContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ghanaian Minister for Health on Tuesday urged retired nurses and midwives to step in to attend to patients in public health facilities across the country while the nationwide strike undertaken by members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives persist. Addressing a press conference at theContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association of Ghana on Wednesday issued a one-week ultimatum to the government to pay them their accumulated allowances without delay to avert industrial action. Addressing a press conference in the Ghanaian capital of Accra, National President Ebenezer Boateng expressed frustration overContinue Reading
