Collation of Bonded Nurses and Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals have threatened to picket at the presidency on October 29, 2018, to demand their financial clearance.
They have therefore refuted government's claims to have cleared 27,000 nurses in their budgetary review.
Addressing a press conference in Accra today, the President of Collation of the Bonded Nurses and Midwifery, Daniel Obour, said they are by the press conference calling on President Akufo-Addo to immediately charge the Health and Finance Ministries to issue their clearance or "get prepared to accommodate us on September 29, 2018 at the Jubilee House".
Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu on September 10, 2018, announced the alleged financial clearance for 27,000 nurses which the nurses have come out to refute.
The nurses and the allied health professionals numbered over seven thousand (7,000) have not been cleared to enable them start work in various public health institutions.
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