The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has inaugurated a technical task­force to oversee the implementation of the Ghana Medical Care Trust Fund, known as MahamaCares.

The fund aims to provide financial relief to Ghanaians suffering from chronic and non-communicable diseases.

Chaired by Prof.

Emeritus Seth Aryeetey, a former Provost of the College of Health Sciences, the team that was inaugurated in Accra, yesterday, was made up of Vice Chancellor of the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Prof.