The 37 Military Hospital has announced the temporary closure of its Medical Emergency Unit (MEU) from Wednesday, June 4, to Saturday, June 14, 2025, to allow for a comprehensive fumigation exercise.
A statement signed by Lieutenant R.K. Kotoku, Acting Director General of Public Relations of the Ghana Armed Forces, explained that the closure is part of efforts to maintain environmental hygiene and safeguard public health.
During the 10-day period, the public is advised to seek emergency medical care at alternative hospitals, including Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge Hospital), Police Hospital, and Lekma Hospital.
Despite the temporary shutdown, the hospital assures that entitled personnel will continue to receive emergency medical attention at the Trauma Surgical Emergency Unit (TSEU), which will remain fully operational throughout the fumigation exercise.
Management expressed regret for any inconvenience caused and thanked the public for their understanding and cooperation as they work to uphold high hygiene standards and infection control protocols.
