Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta Region has refuted claims that its malfunctioning mortuary has resulted in clients retrieving their deceased bodies from the facility.

The hospital's management insists that the reports circulated in certain media outlets are baseless.

In a statement from the Public Relations Department dated February 14, 2024, the management of the hospital affirmed, "Our mortuary is in perfect condition."

The hospital clarified that an incident occurred on Thursday, February 8, 2024, but immediate efforts were taken to address and resolve the situation.

The statement further explained, "This is to inform our clients, prospective clients, and the general public that we had one of our compressors going off last week.

Efforts were made for the situation to be rectified."

The management seeks to assure the public of the hospital's commitment to maintaining the proper functioning of its facilities.