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Sue for medical negligence to help sanitise health system – Lawyer advises

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Private legal practitioner and author, Albert Gyamfi, has urged Ghanaians to take steps to sue facilities and medical professionals for suspected cases of medical negligence to help reform the country’s health system. According to him, the reluctance of victims to pursue justice has allowed medical negligence to persist in Ghana. “Letting things go is what […]

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Court rejects Aflao Central Hospital plea for transfer of case

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The Ho High Court has dismissed a motion to transfer a negligence case against the Aflao Central Hospital and two of its nurses to the Denu High Court. The court, presided over by Justice Yaw Owoahene-Acheampong, upheld the argument by counsel for the plaintiffs, Christian Lebrecht Malm-Hesse, that the Ho High Court has jurisdiction over

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Ridge hospital, Ghana Health Sevice and Health Ministry slapped with GH¢3 million in damages for negligently causing death of patient

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The General Jurisdiction 7 of the High Court in the case of Mohammed Mustapha v Attorney-General, Ministry of Health & 2 Ors. (Suit No. GJ/1043/2020) has awarded damages of GH¢3million cedis to one Mohammed Mustapha against the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, the Ministry of Health, the Health Ministry and the Attorney-General for negligently causing

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Family accuses Bimbilla Hospital for negligence over loss of baby

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A family has accused the Bimbilla Hospital of negligence following the loss of their loved one’s baby during childbirth. They allege that despite the woman experiencing severe bleeding when she was taken to the hospital, there was no medical personnel to assist her for almost 12 hours. As a result, the woman gave birth to

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