{
  "id": 5188091,
  "title": "Greater Accra Regional Hospital hands over ECMO machine to UGMC to support critical care services",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/greater-accra-regional-hospital-hands-over-ecmo-machine-to-ugmc-to",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-02T22:23:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
    "slug": "3news",
    "url": "https://3news.com/news/greater-accra-regional-hospital-hands-over"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Greater Accra Regional Hospital has handed over an ECMO machine to the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC). ECMO is an advanced life-support technology used to provide temporary support to patients whose heart and/or lungs are severely compromised.\n\nNo further details about the handover or the ECMO machine's intended use are available.\n\nA separate incident occurred in Winneba, where a violent attack left three people dead and about 15 others seriously injured, according to MyJoyOnline Ghana.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}