Management of the korle bu teaching hospital has suspended two doctors and two nurses over allegations that they failed to provide urgent medical attention to a hit-and-run victim.
in a statement issued on monday, february 23, 2026, the hospital confirmed that the four health professionals have been interdicted while a full investigation is conducted into the circumstances surrounding the incident and the eventual death of the patient.
according to management, a special committee has been formed in line with established administrative procedures to carry out a detailed and independent review of what transpired. the committee is expected to examine all relevant facts, including duty schedules, response timelines, and compliance with emergency care protocols.
the board and management have appealed to staff, witnesses, and any individuals connected to the case to cooperate fully with the investigative process to ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability.
management further emphasized its unwavering commitment to professionalism, ethical standards, and the delivery of quality healthcare services. it assured the public that appropriate action will be taken based on the outcome of the inquiry, adding that further updates will be communicated once investigations are completed.
Source: Wesleyannews.com
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