Hospitals Ignore Directive To Ease GHOSPA Strike

Government’s directive to hospitals to put in contingency plans to mitigate the impact of strike by the Government and Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA) appears to have been ignored. Members of the GHOSPA on Monday, September 5 declared an indefinite strike over demands for their market premiums. The association said their action was necessitated by a … Read more

Chamber of Pharmacists Blames Health Ministry For GHOSPA Strike

The Chamber of Pharmacists has blamed the Health ministry for the protracted industrial action by the Government Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA). Pharmacies in the various public hospitals have been locked up due to the strike which is mainly over enhanced conditions of service. The strike has left many patients in dire need of some prescription … Read more

Health Ministry Announces Service Plan As Gov’t Pharmacists’ Strike

The Ministry of Health has announced measures to ensure the continuous supply of medicines to patients at all public health institutions following the pending strike called by the Government Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA). A statement issued by the Ministry’s Public Relations Unit, and released to the Ghana News Agency, over the weekend directed heads of … Read more

Health Ministry Orders Heads of Pharmacy Units To Get Back To Work

The Ministry of Health has instructed the Heads of Pharmacy Units in all public health facilities to be at post to make sure that the units are run as pharmacists are on strike. This comes after members of the Government and Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA) declared an indefinite strike over their grade structure and placement … Read more