The Ministry of Well being has postponed the deliberate Centralised Nursing and Midwifery Licensing Examinations to September 4, 2025.
In a press release, the Ministry defined that the choice was taken after a consultative assembly with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the Convention of Heads of Well being Coaching Establishments (COHHETI).
It mentioned the exams would now be held within the respective coaching establishments, as was beforehand the follow.
This, in keeping with the Ministry, will guarantee easy participation and efficient supervision by the NMC.
The Ministry added that the directive adopted cautious consideration of the dangers related to college students touring lengthy distances to take a seat for the exams.
The Ministry assured stakeholders that the wanted logistics could be supplied to make the brand new association profitable.
It additionally introduced that the NMC would launch a revised timetable and detailed pointers sooner or later.
It additional expressed appreciation to candidates, coaching establishments, and stakeholders for his or her cooperation and understanding.
Well being Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh mentioned the transfer was crucial to guard the protection and well-being of candidates whereas guaranteeing equity and correct monitoring of the examinations.
He burdened that it was not acceptable for college kids to journey from one area to a different to participate within the train.
By: Jacob Aggrey