HEALTH


Saltpond Government Hospital to get facelift

The Executive Director of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation, Dr. Dominic Eduah, has disclosed that the GNPC is set to give a facelift to Saltpond Government Hospital in Cape Coast.

Date Created : 11/3/2021 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Susana Danso/Ghanadistricts.com

He made the disclosure in a meeting with the chiefs and people of the Saltpond Nkusukum Traditional Area.

The 100 year-old facilities will receive a newly constructed Accident and Emergency unit as well as the renovation of existing wards.


Briefing the gathering, the acting President of the Saltpond Nkusukum Traditional Area, Nana Kwesi Brebo III, who is also the Chief of Kuntu, thanked GNPC for the support and noted that it will contribute to enhancing the hospital’s capacity to deliver quality healthcare and general wellbeing of the people of Saltpond and beyond.

He also tasked the hospital authorities to provide the necessary assistance to expedite the start of the project.


Officials of the hospital led by Dr. Michael Gyasi, Medical Superintendent, took the GNPC delegation and the chiefs on a tour of the hospital.