Renal patients at Ghana's Korle Bu Teaching Hospital plan a picket on August 21 for essential consumables delay at Tema Port, disrupting renal care for three weeks.

Renal patients at Ghana's Korle Bu Teaching Hospital plan to picket on August 21, demanding immediate government intervention to resolve a shortage of essential consumables stuck at Tema Port. The consumables' delay has forced the closure of the renal unit for three weeks, disrupting vital medical care. The Renal Patients Association accuses the government of lacking urgency, placing patients' lives at risk and urges the Minister of Finance, Health Minister, and Ghana Revenue Authority boss to expedite the release of the supplies.

August 19, 2024
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