Winneba Hospital Under Fire For Allegedly Abandoning Accident Patient By Roadside, Leading to Her Death

A recent incident has sparked outrage in Ghana after an elderly woman who was involved in an accident was allegedly abandoned by the Winneba Government Hospital at the roadside, leading to her death 

The Soireenews.com gathered that the elderly woman was part of a group of patients taken to the Winneba Government Hospital after a vehicle accident on the Gomoa Ojobi road.

This news outlet was reliably informed that the patient was in critical condition and had suffered head injuries that made her scream at night, disturbing other patients and staff.

Despite her condition, information available to the Soireenews.com, the hospital authorities allegedly ejected her from the hospital and abandoned her in a bush along the Gomoa Ojobi road.

The patient was reported to have left without any medical assistance or support and died a week later.

The hospital management has confirmed that the patient was indeed abandoned, but claims it was not done with their knowledge or consent.

An investigation into the incident has been launched, and a crunch meeting was held at the hospital to establish the facts of the case.

The incident has sparked outrage among the local community and Ghanaians online, with many calling for sanctions against the hospital staff involved.

The hospital is yet to officially comment on 

the incident, but the Medical Director has promised to investigate and take appropriate action.

This tragic incident raises questions about the treatment of patients in Ghanaian hospitals and the need for greater accountability and care for vulnerable individuals.