400 people diagnosed with kidney problems annually – Physician Specialist

Resident Physician Specialist at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Joe Samapaney, has raised concern over the alarming rate at which people are being diagnosed with kidney problems, calling for urgent attention to the issue. Speaking on The Big Agenda, a current affairs show on Adom TV, Dr. Samapaney revealed that more than 1,000 people are currently […]


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