Complete 290-bed capacity Ashanti Regional Hospital to ease pressure on KATH- Asantehene appeals to government
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called for the completion of the 290-bed capacity Ashanti Regional Hospital to ease pressure on the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
The Overlord of the Asante Kingdom has observed that, swift completion of the project will give access to residents who may not have access to the Okomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital due to the ongoing renovation exercise at the facility
The call came after the Overlord of the Asante Kingdom inspected the project on Thursday February 29, 2024
Speaking through Kantankrakyi, one of his linguist, the Asantehene said he will follow the project with keen interest until its successful completion.
For his part, the Ashanti Regional Health Director, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang revealed that, the facility has been completed awaiting testing of equipments and handing over.
He however noted that, unavailability of utility services and poor access roads has delayed the inauguration of the facility
He emphasized that, government is working around the clock to ensure the project is opened to public.
Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com/Jacob Agyenim Boateng
