Authorities have arrested a man in Tema who was pretending to be a doctor. The suspect allegedly operated a clinic offering medical services to the public.
The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrest. They stated the man did not have the required license to practice medicine in Ghana.
The suspect reportedly ran his clinic without official approval. This includes not being accredited by the Ghana Medical Association.
Officials have not yet released the full number of patients who may have been treated by the fake doctor.
The investigation into the suspect's activities is ongoing to determine the scope of his practice.
This incident highlights the importance of seeking medical care from licensed professionals.
The Ghana Medical Association works to ensure all practicing doctors are qualified and registered.
The police are questioning the suspect regarding how he operated the unlicensed clinic.