General News of Thursday, 23 November 2017

Source: gbconline.com

Mass discharge of patients at Ankaful Psychiatric hospital ahead of sit-down strike today

The nurses are calling for the removal of Eugene Dordoye as the medical director of the hospital The nurses are calling for the removal of Eugene Dordoye as the medical director of the hospital

Inmates of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital are being discharged in wholesale following an intended sit down strike by nurses at the facility today.

The nurses want the Medical Director at the facility removed for alleged misappropriation of funds and instances of conflict of interest.

The Chairman of the Ankaful Nurses Group, Daniel Danso Sarpong in an interview with GBC`s George Asekere said nurses at the facility are being humiliated publicly while executives of their union have received threats from the Medical Director.

Chairman of the Ankaful Nurses Group said if nothing is done about the situation by Monday, they will totally withdraw their services.