Two Doctors, Two Nurses Interdicted by Korle Bu Following Hit-and-Run Case

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has interdicted two doctors and two nurses in connection with a controversial hit-and-run case that has sparked widespread public concern and calls for accountability.

Hospital Confirms Interdiction

Management of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital confirmed the decision in an official statement, explaining that the four health professionals have been placed on interdiction pending a full-scale investigation into their alleged involvement in the incident.

The move, according to hospital authorities, is to allow for an impartial probe and ensure due process while protecting the integrity of the institution.

Details of the Hit-and-Run Incident

The case reportedly involves a road traffic incident in which a victim was allegedly knocked down and abandoned. The matter gained public attention after reports suggested that some medical personnel connected to the hospital may have had knowledge of, or links to, the vehicle involved.

While full details remain under investigation, sources indicate that law enforcement agencies are collaborating with hospital authorities to establish the facts surrounding the incident.

Management Assures Public of Transparency

Korle Bu management stressed that interdiction does not imply guilt but is a procedural step to facilitate investigations. The hospital reaffirmed its commitment to ethical standards, professionalism and accountability.

“We wish to assure the public that any staff found culpable will face the appropriate disciplinary and legal consequences,” the statement emphasized.

Public Reaction and Ongoing Investigations

The development has generated significant reaction on social media, with many Ghanaians demanding swift justice for the victim and transparency in the investigative process.

Authorities say investigations are ongoing, and further updates will be provided as the case progresses.

The incident has once again highlighted the importance of road safety, professional conduct, and institutional accountability in Ghana’s health and legal systems.