The redevelopment and upgrading of the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital (ENRH) into a modern facility is on course to ensure expanded healthcare services in the Western Region. The Scope of the project included the renovation of catering (laundry and kitchen) building, renovation of administration building, renovation of exterior façade of…
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An industrial gas producing firm, Takoradi Gas, has installed an automated medical oxygen supply unit at the COVID-19 treatment centre at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis.
The gas, which will be supplied freely, replaces the manual system of oxygen supply at the Infectious Disease Unit (IDU) of the hospital, which is able to accommodate 16 patients at a time.
The IDU is the main COVID-19 treatment centre at the hospital and it receives and manages critical cases.
It has eight ventilators it uses in managing critical cases at the facility.
Free oxygen
Due to high cost, the hospital is currently struggling to replenish its stock of medical oxygen, hence the intervention by Takoradi Gas to give it free supply in support of the fight against COVID-19.
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