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Keta Municipal Assembly Staff Undergo Free Hypertension Screening

The Keta Municipal Health Directorate has organized a free hypertension screening exercise for staff of the Keta Municipal Assembly as part of activities marking this year's World Hypertension Day.

Date Created : 6/8/2026 : Story Author : Theresa Workartey/ Ghanadistricts.com

The exercise, held on Friday, June 5, 2026, offered staff free blood pressure checks, lifestyle and dietary counselling, as well as referral services for individuals requiring further medical attention.

The initiative was aimed at increasing awareness about hypertension, promoting regular health screening, and encouraging healthy living among staff members.

Health officials emphasized the importance of early detection and proper management of hypertension, noting that regular monitoring can help prevent serious health complications associated with the condition.

The Keta Municipal Assembly, through the exercise, encouraged all staff to make their health a priority by undertaking routine medical check-ups and adopting healthy lifestyle practices to improve their overall well-being.