{"id":133358,"date":"2015-07-10T17:28:47","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T17:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=133358"},"modified":"2015-07-10T17:28:47","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T17:28:47","slug":"june-3-ridge-hospital-nurses-are-martyrs-hospital-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=133358","title":{"rendered":"Nurses who died on June 3 are &#8216;martyrs&#8217; \u00a0&#8211; Ridge Hospital management\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The management of the Ridge Hospital in Accra has eulogized the two nurses who died through the June 3 disaster, describing them as martyrs.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;RKYBlClZYdSYyn6UZn4xpWB6C4VI5rNn&#8221;]The two nurses were among over\u00a0one hundred and fifty people who died in the\u00a0June 3 flood and fire disasters.<\/p>\n<p>The nurses, Emefa Agbematu 26-year-old , a Rotation Midwife\u00a0 and Harriet Bamfoe, a Staff Nurse 25-year-old were on their way to work at the Ridge Hospital in Accra but unfortunately perished in the disaster at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-133365\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0470_1024.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_IMG_0470_1024\" width=\"442\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0470_1024.jpg 442w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0470_1024-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Medical\u00a0Director\u00a0of the Hospital, Dr Emmanuel Obeng Apori, who\u00a0 was speaking after the two were laid to rest today,\u00a0 said \u00a0Emefa Agbematu,\u00a0 and Harriet Bamfo, were very committed staff.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-133362\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0461_1024.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_IMG_0461_1024\" width=\"442\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0461_1024.jpg 442w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0461_1024-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He stated in an interview with <strong>Citi News<\/strong> , \u201c Jesus Christ\u00a0 said that there is no Greater love than to lay our lives down for our fellow men.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-133361\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0460_1024.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_IMG_0460_1024\" width=\"442\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0460_1024.jpg 442w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0460_1024-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Emefa and Harriet were on their way to work, one came\u00a0to work was going back home and one was also on her way to work, just because of the love and commitment they have for their work and also the love to save lives.\u00a0If they died in the cause of work, we believe that they are matyrs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-133366\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0472_1024.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_IMG_0472_1024\" width=\"442\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0472_1024.jpg 442w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/thumb_IMG_0472_1024-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Kojo Agyeman\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The management of the Ridge Hospital in Accra has eulogized the two nurses who died through the June 3 disaster, describing them as martyrs. 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