HEALTH

Minister, MCE tour on-going 60-bed capacity hospital
The Ashanti Regional Minister designates Mr. Simon Osei Mensah and the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asante Akim Central Mrs. Susan Akomea visited the on-going 60-bed capacity District Hospital at konongo-Bomireso to assess the progress of work on the health facility.

Date Created : 2/26/2021 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Susana Danso/Ghanadistricts.com

The facility when completed will ease the pressure on nearby hospitals and will serve hundreds of people in the Asante Akim enclave.

Addressing the media, the minister indicated that his visit is centered on improvement in healthcare delivery in the Municipality. He expressed his satisfaction at the level of work done.



Mr. Osei Mensah also talked about the access road which has been a major challenge and promised to liaise with the Urban Roads Department to see how best they can be of assistance.

He then urged the contractor to fast-track work on the project to meet the deadline date.

The MCE applauded President Nana Akufo Addo and the minister for their commitment towards the health sector, especially Konongo District hospital.



The Project Engineer Mr. Ahmed Massoul said they have finished almost 92 percent of the work and within three months the facility will be completed.