A member of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr.

Ezekiel Agyekum Obeng has kicked against the Association's intention to join Organized Labour's strike over galamsey concerns.

The long-standing GMA member in an interview with Pure FM's Evans Osei-Bonsu, questioned the principle behind the Association's stance to strike when they have sworn an oath to protect and preserve lives.

He expressed that GMA's intention to abandon hospital facilities will contribute to more deaths of patients even before Galamsey does, defeating the very principle they seek to stand for. "This decision is nothing short of plain callousness.