With no ambulance available at Nobeko, the family and health staff transported the newborn on a tricycle to Kukuom, using an oxygen tank to assist her. We called for an ambulance, but we were told there was no oxygen in it,” Sintim explained. Ambulance Crisis: Only 2 out of 6 vehicles working in Ahafo Region – Manager“We collapsed one of the seats to make room for the oxygen tank. “Anytime the car passed a ramp, the fluid in the oxygen tank splashed into her nostrils. This tragedy highlights the challenges in emergency medical care in parts of the Ahafo Region, where limited ambulance services and essential equipment can put lives at risk.
