UK puts Ghana, 53 others on red list for health workers’ recruitment
The United Kingdom has included Ghana, Nigeria, Angola, and Cameroon among 54 countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers. This announcement was made by the UK government in its revised code of practice for international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, which was published […]
Medical Negligence in Senegal: Three Health Workers arrested
Senegal has arrested three healthcare workers over the death of a pregnant woman and her baby, the latest in a string of maternal mortality tragedies. The three, a gynecologist, an anesthetist and a nurse are being held over negligence. A union representative said during a delivery in the rural southeastern town of Kedougou on Tuesday […]
Concerns over rampant armed robberies on Emergency Care Providers
The Emergency Medical Technicians Association, EMTAG, says it is worried about recent armed robbery attacks on the emergency service providers. Speaking at a workshop organized by EMTAG, its Public Relations Officer, Sibaway Issah expressed disgust about the cases of robbery attacking ambulances. He said EMTAG is concerned about the safety of Ghanaians as armed robbers […]
