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Health News of Wednesday, 10 October 2007

Source: GNA

Medical team presents drugs to Ahafo Ano North District Hospital

Tepa-Ashanti, Oct. 10, GNA - A medical team from Project Cure, a Denver-based Health Care Foundation has presented drugs worth about 15,000 dollars to the management of Ahafo Ano North District Hospital at Tepa-Ashanti.

The 10-member team from Missouri University School of Medicine also offered free medical care to patients at the hospital and Manfo Health Centre during their four-day stay in the district.

Madam Claire Cunningham, a Management Staff of the Foundation, speaking at a reception in honour of the team, said it would assist the hospital with medical equipment and drugs that were expected in the country soon.

Nana Adusei Atwenewah Ampem, Omanhene of Tepa Traditional Area commended the team for their humanitarian service and presentation of drugs to the hospital. Nana Agyemang Prempeh, Ahafo Ano North District Chief Executive appealed to management of the Foundation to initiate an exchange programme for medical staff of the hospital to improve on health care deivery in the district. Dr Isaac Akuamoah Boateng, Medical Superintendent of the hospital, expressed appreciation to the team for their dedication to duty and care for the people. 10 Oct. 07