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Some of us are sick. Some of us have different financial burdens. We have done a lot of things, but nobody, nothing is coming out of it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny day, any time you go to the ministries, what they tell you is, go soon, it will come. We don\u2019t know how soon this soon is coming. What is worse in the matter is, some of our colleagues are being posted underground. You ask them and they will tell you I had a colleague who took me GH\u00a25,000, GH\u00a26,000, GH\u00a27,000 to get me this posting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou get to find out that even in 2022 those who are just about to finish their national service, some of them are in the wards working. 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