Ministry of Health pays nurses’ arrears, announces plans to recruit 16,000 health workers

The Ministry of Health has confirmed the payment of two months’ arrears to newly recruited nurses and outlined plans to recruit up to 16,000 health workers as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s healthcare system. In a press release issued on April 28, the Ministry said the payment of arrears forms part of its commitment to addressing concerns raised by newly engaged nurses across the country.

By Isaac Yeboah