The Member of Parliament (MP) representing Ketu North, Dr. James Klutse Avedzi, has donated a collection of diverse medical equipment and supplies valued at GH¢ 6 million to the Ketu North Municipal Health Directorate.
This donation is intended to be distributed across various healthcare facilities within the municipality.
During a brief ceremony held in Dzodze, Dr. Avedzi explained that the donation resulted from a collaborative initiative between himself and SOS International, an American Non-governmental Organization (NGO).
The overarching goal was to enhance and ensure the efficient delivery of high-quality healthcare services in the locality.
Dr. Avedzi emphasized the importance of responsible maintenance and upkeep for the provided equipment, urging the health directorate to take measures that would safeguard their longevity and functionality, enabling them to fulfill their intended purpose effectively.
In his address, the MP encouraged healthcare professionals to exhibit passion in their roles, underlining that this dedication is pivotal to advancing the standard of healthcare services within the municipality.
Mr. Abubakari Sumaila Gariba, the Ketu North Municipal Director of Health Services, expressed profound gratitude as he accepted the equipment on behalf of the directorate.
He lauded Dr. Avedzi and his collaborative partners for their timely and significant contribution. Mr. Gariba emphasized the vital role of quality and accessible healthcare services, portraying them as a collective responsibility of all stakeholders.
He highlighted the need for teamwork, innovation, and compassion among healthcare professionals and service providers to effectively achieve universal health coverage.