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Accra, Ghana – The World Well being Group (WHO) with assist from the Governments of the USA and Canada has introduced autos and workplace tools price about 2.4 million Ghana Cedis to the regional well being directorates of the six newly created areas in Ghana to facilitate the supply of high quality well being service in all components of the areas.
The gadgets, which included two pick-up autos, 102 Bikes, 204 Crash helmets, a multipurpose photocopier machine, printers and pill units are anticipated to go with the federal government’s efforts to boost the capability of the brand new regional well being directorates to ship on their mandate.
“We can’t speed up the attainment of Common Well being Protection and promote well being safety with out strengthening the operations of the well being officers to achieve all communities,” the WHO Consultant in Ghana, Dr Francis Kasolo famous while presenting the gadgets to the Ghana Well being Service (GHS) in Accra. “That’s the reason WHO is supporting with these things which can be essential to delivering well being service in these new areas who’re nonetheless dealing with some logistical challenges”.
Receiving the gadgets on behalf of the Ghana Well being Service, the Deputy Director Basic, Dr Anthony Adofo Ofosu underscored the essential want for the gadgets and pledged the service’s dedication to leverage them for improved well being outcomes.
“This donation has come at an opportune time when these new areas are nonetheless confronted with many challenges. The gadgets will likely be deployed to ease the burden of well being authorities and enhance well being service supply,” Dr Ofosu added.
For the beneficiary areas, this intervention will remodel the operations and repair supply of healthcare officers at each district and subdistrict ranges.
“The donation will strengthen our means to take well being interventions to each nook of our area and guarantee nobody is left behind in entry to high quality healthcare,” mentioned the Deputy Director Public Well being within the Ahafo Regional Well being Directorate, Dr Ziem Bernard, after receiving a car, bikes & workplace tools for the Ahafo Area.
“This can be a very well timed assist. It won’t solely facilitate our administrative work, however it’s going to additionally assist us deepen supervision to enhance the standard of well being companies,” the Deputy Director for Administration on the Oti Regional Well being Directorate, Mr Damasus Ayangba additionally added.
This donation is the most recent assist WHO is giving to Ghana to strengthen the operations within the well being sector in the direction of enhancing the well being and wellbeing of all Ghanaians and in so doing leaving nobody behind.
