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Dr Arko Akoto-Ampaw, Medical Director of the Eastern Regional Hospital, has underscored the need for a kidney dialysis centre to be established at the Regional hospital to scale up healthcare services.
According to the Medical Director, the dialysis centre would provide access to such critical healthcare service to many people in the Eastern Region and parts of the Volta region, who had no option but to travel to Accra and elsewhere for such services.
He said even though the construction of the 600-bed New Regional hospital in Koforidua, had factored it in the plan, “for the time being the need for such a centre has become relevant with the covid-19 pandemic which aggravates the situation of people with renal conditions”.
Dean of the School of Performing Arts at the University of Ghana, Professor Kofi Agyekum, popularly known as Opanyin Agyekum has called out the Akufo-Addo government for failing to complete some roads in the country.
Discussing road carnages in the country, Opanyin Agyekum wondered why till date, Ghana still has poor roads which are a major cause of accidents.
He cited the Eastern Corridor road which has since not been completed, asking what has led to the delay?
Speaking to sit-in host Nana Yaw Kesseh on
Peace FM s Kokrokoo , Opanyin Agyekum,making emphasis on the roads connecting the Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions, implored the President to do everything possible to complete the roads as well as construct better roads in the country.