Dr. Matilda Amissah has spoken out about the urgent need to improve emergency healthcare in Ghana. This follows the death of her younger brother, Charles Amissah, who was 29 years old.
Charles Amissah was a victim of a hit-and-run incident.
His tragic death has highlighted serious concerns about the effectiveness of Ghana's emergency medical services for victims of sudden accidents.
Dr. Amissah shared her views in an interview on Tuesday.
She acknowledged that the challenges facing the healthcare system are widespread.
The family's experience has put a spotlight on the critical importance of timely and effective emergency medical care.
Calls for reform aim to prevent future tragedies and ensure all citizens receive necessary medical attention when critically needed.