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Greater Accra Regional Hospital

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The Ridge Hospital is a major regional hospital located in Accra, Ghana.

History

The Ridge Hospital was built in 1929 to provide healthcare for British nationals during the colonial era.

Facilities

The hospital is currently a 191-bed facility but undergoing an expansion to a mordenised 600-bed capacity.[1]

Development

The Ridge Hospital underwent a 250 million-dollar rehabilitation and development, amid controversies from the then opposition New Patriotic Party who claim the cost of the project is inflated.[2]

References

  1. ^ Online, Peace. "Ridge Hospital Expansion: So Far So Good". Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  2. ^ "Health Ministry replies Minority on Ridge Hospital Project". Retrieved 2015-06-06.