No-Bed Syndrome: Mahama directs expansion of emergency beds at four major hospitals

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to expand emergency bed capacity at four major hospitals to at least 10 per cent of their respective functional bed capacities as part of efforts to address Ghana’s persistent No-Bed Syndrome.Speaking at the 68th Annual General Conference of the Ghana Medical Association on Friday, November 6, 2026, President Mahama said work would begin next year to expand the Accident and Emergency Centres at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Tamale Teaching Hospital and the 37 Military Hospital.