Regional News of Saturday, 1 February 2020Source: Nsemgh.comSupport ambulance service - Regional minister tells MMDCEsEastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye DarfourThe Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfour has directed the Municipal District Chief Executives (MMDCES) in the Eastern Region to support the Ghana Ambulance Service with fuel and other basic logistics to facilitate the work of the service. The 33 ambulances are the Eastern Region's share of the 307 ambulances commissioned by the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to provide emergency health services to Ghanaian. The Regional chief pharmacist, Mr. Leslie Vanderpuije, speaking on behalf of the Regional Director Health Services, thanked the government for such intervention. He said as stakeholder in the the health delivery, ambulance plays a critical role in saving people's lives. The Regional Manager of the Ghana Ambulance Service, Mr. Michael Ganni, on his part, also expressed his gratitude to government and the president in particular for the massive investment in the services.

Source: GhanaWeb February 01, 2020 18:56 UTC