General News of Wednesday, 17 April 2019Source: ghananewsagency.orgChief of Staff commissions 480,000 Euro Oxygen PlantAkosua Frema Opare, Chief of StaffAkosua Frema Osei-Opare, the Chief of Staff, has commissioned a 480,000-Euro ultra-modern oxygen plant for the 37 Military Hospital at a ceremony in Accra. The hospital, since 2009, has been operating a 20 normal meter cube Linde oxygen plant, which was bedevilled with frequent break downs. The new 50 Newton-meter cube production plant, is three times the capacity of the old plant and it has the ability to dock 10 cylinders at a time, compared to the old plant, which docks only one cylinder. The Chief of Staff noted that the old and obsolete plant, haven served its purpose, suffered frequent breakdowns causing nerve-cracking moments for staff and patients, could no longer sustain the increase in demand. Brigadier General Michael Yeboah Agyapong, Commanding Officer of the 37 Military Hospital, expressed his appreciation to government and Military High Command for supporting the hospital to secure the new oxygen plant.

Source: GhanaWeb April 16, 2019 19:30 UTC