President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Saturday, January 4, 2025, commissioned the 250-bed Ashanti Regional Hospital and an adjacent 50-bed Infectious Disease Centre in Sewua, located in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region.
This modern healthcare facility aims to address critical healthcare gaps and ease pressure on the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana's second-largest referral facility.
Key Features of the Ashanti Regional Hospital The Ashanti Regional Hospital is now the third-largest healthcare facility in the region, following the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital and the Afari Military Hospital.
Fully equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, the hospital includes: Administration block Out-patients department Physiotherapy unit Gynaecology wards Intensive care unit (ICU) Maternity and delivery suites Laboratory and pharmacy Theatre complex Laundry and sterilization facilities A medical gas plant for producing medical gases The accompanying 50-bed Infectious Disease Centre is one of 12 facilities nationwide built with COVID-19 funding to enhance the management of infectious diseases.