The Government of Ghana has officially handed over the Okere District Hospital to the Ghana Health Service, marking a significant step in improving healthcare access in the Eastern Region.
The handing-over ceremony, held on April 2, 2025, was attended by government officials, traditional leaders, healthcare professionals, and community members.
Speaking at the event, Eastern Regional Minister Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey emphasized the importance of the hospital in providing quality healthcare services to the people of Okere.
She noted that the facility would reduce the need for referrals to larger hospitals and ensure that residents receive medical care closer to home. "This hospital is a critical investment in the health and well-being of our people.
