Earlier today, GhanaCelebrities.Com published the sad and painful story of a 23-year-old Verma Marie Annan died last week, just before her University graduation.
Apart from the fact that the beautiful young lady with great future prospects passed on so soon, it was alleged that two prominent health centres in Ghana were grossly negligent and contributed or caused to her death makes her death an incident of public interest.
In relation to this issue, another Ghanaian-Nana Amakye has told GhanaCelebrities.Com about how he was nearly killed by a Cuban doctor in 2012–with Malaria pills.
Read what he had to say below:
This is how in 2012 I was nearly “killed” by a Cuban doctor at the WA regional hospital in the Upper West region.I had taken a meal fully garnished with some crabs which I did not know I was
I had taken a meal fully garnished with some crabs which I did not know I was allergic to. In 2 days time I had a serious sore throat which gave me some serious fever. The lozenges didn’t work, amoxicillin didn’t work, I wasn’t suffering from stomach ulcer too so as a result my boys in school told me to visit the hospital, and there I met this white Cuban doctor whom I told my problem.
I showed him my test result of malaria and typhoid which was all negative because I knew they were going to give me malaria drugs and there this white dude insisted again for another malaria test, it was negative. he deliberately disobeyed the
He deliberately disobeyed the results and wrote a full malaria dosage for me to be given. I didn’t understand so immediately I went to the counter to take the drugs, I deleted them to the recycling bin. I went straight to a top pharmacy where one good
I went straight to a top pharmacy where one good pharmacist I had known worked and he gave me some dosage of flucloxacillin and ibuprofen and told me to visit the ENT when pain still continues.I was completely okay within the next 3hours… what would have
I was completely okay within the next 3hours–what would have happened if I took this unnecessary malaria drug?