Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Announces Suspension of Elective Surgeries Due to Lift Malfunctions

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has suspended elective surgeries until further notice due to ongoing lift malfunctions in the surgical block.

The hospital’s management focus will shift entirely to emergency cases to ensure critical care remains uncompromised.

While challenging, this decision reflects our unwavering dedication to providing the best possible care to our patients.

The lift issues have hindered patients’ movement within the surgical tower, severely affecting the hospital’s capacity and routine surgeries.

However, our team is actively working to resolve these issues, demonstrating our proactive approach to ensuring the smooth operation of the hospital.