Committee Probing Ridge Hospital Assault to Submit Report on August 25
Probe On Assault At Ridge Hospital To Be Reported
The committee established by the Ministry of Health to investigate the alleged assault on health workers at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge) is expected to present its final report on Monday, August 25, 2025.
The probe follows reports of health professionals at the facility being subjected to harassment and physical abuse, sparking nationwide concern over the safety and welfare of medical staff.
Ministry’s Commitment to Accountability
The Ministry of Health has emphasized that the investigation is meant to ensure transparency, protect frontline workers, and hold perpetrators accountable. Officials have reassured the public that any recommendations from the committee will be taken seriously to prevent future occurrences.
Wider Implications for Health Sector
The outcome of the report is expected to influence policies on workplace safety in healthcare institutions across the country. Stakeholders, including health unions and civil society groups, are closely monitoring the process and have called for decisive action to restore confidence among medical practitioners.
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