General News of Monday, 10 August 2020Source: BBC Africa EyeBBC Africa Eye and Anas Aremeyaw Anas expose Covid-19 PPE racketThe staff in question were suspended by the Ridge hospital for privately selling PPEAn Africa Eye undercover investigation has revealed that some staff at the Ridge hospital in Accra, Ghana have been selling vital PPE for personal profit. As the Ghanaian government pushed hospitals to gather as much PPE as they could, the country rallied round to help. At the height of the crisis, reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas received multiple reports that some staff at Ghana’s biggest hospital were cashing in on the crisis by secretly selling PPE. Following an internal investigation, the staff in question were suspended by the Ridge hospital for privately selling PPE in breach of hospital rules. How much of more Ghana’s vital PPE has gone missing?

Source: GhanaWeb August 10, 2020 18:22 UTC