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General News of Thursday, 10 June 1999

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A 59 million-cedi clinic commissioned at Kwanwoma

Kwanwoma (Ashanti), 10th June 99 --

A 59 million-cedi clinic constructed under the European Union (EU)-Government of Ghana Project for the people of Kwanwoma and its surrounding communities in the Bosomtwe-Atwima-Kwanwoma district was commissioned at Kwanwoma on Tuesday.

The district assembly and the Kwanwoma community supported the implementation of the project, which has two staff quarters and a toilet.

Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr Kojo Yankah commissioned the clinic, as part of his one-day tour of the Bosomtwe-Atwima-Kwanwoma district, to inspect projects and assess its developmental needs.

Mr Yankah commended the district assembly for providing health and educational infrastructure in the rural communities in the district.

"It is only by making health facilities and education easily accessible to the rural communities that their health can be improved to place them in a position to contribute to national development",he said.

Mr I.K. Nyame, the District Chief Executive, urged the Ministry of Health to provide personnel to man the clinic

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