General News of Wednesday, 29 January 2020Source: ghananewsagency.orgAmbulances should be manned only by NAS – Minister cautions MMDAs307 ambulances were deployed to the constituenciesMr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, the Minister of Health on Tuesday cautioned Ministers, Members of Parliament and the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies not to interfere in the management of the 307 ambulances deployed to the constituencies. Rather, he tasked them, to collaborate with the National Ambulance Service (NAS) who are authorised to manage the ambulances by helping it to secure suitable places in every constituency for it to operate from. The Health Minister stated during the commissioning of the Ambulances by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Accra. She urged the National Ambulance Service to utilise the ambulances well and maintain them properly to prolong their usefulness to the populace. The National Ambulance Service, he said, was going to add 145 new stations to the existing 132 stations this year.

Source: GhanaWeb January 28, 2020 20:48 UTC