Doctors at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have withdrawn their services over concerns relating to patient safety and professional standards.
The industrial action, declared by the Korle-Bu Doctors Association (KODA), took effect on 2 May, according to a notice issued by the association.
KODA said the decision was not taken lightly but had become necessary under the circumstances.
“KODA does not take this step lightly. It is taken in the interest of patient safety, professional integrity, and the long-term effectiveness of this institution,” the statement said.
The association is calling on the hospital’s management to take urgent steps to address the concerns raised.
“We trust that Management will act with the urgency that these matters demand,” KODA added.
No further details were provided regarding the specific issues prompting the strike.
