37 Military Hospital

37 Military Hospital
Ministry of Health
Signpost at entrance
Map
Geography
LocationAccra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Organisation
Care systemPublic - Ghana Health Service
Services
Beds700
History
Opened1941; 83 years ago (1941)

The 37 Military Hospital is a specialist hospital located in Accra,[1] on the main road between the Kotoka International Airport and central Accra.[2] It is the largest military hospital in the Republic of Ghana after the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. The name 37 was because it was the 37th military hospital to be built in the British colony of West Africa. The hospital is also known for the story of the bats who never left their chief.

  1. ^ "37 Military Hospital commended for dedication during doctors strike". vibeghana.com. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
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