The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has reaffirmed government's firm commitment to strengthening health education and improving healthcare infrastructure in the country.
He made this statement at the 50th Anniversary celebration of the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi last Thursday.
Speaking before an audience of academics, students, health professionals, and government officials, Mr.
Ampem highlighted that the 2025 Budget, which was recently passed by Parliament, allocated more than GH¢2 billion to healthcare infrastructure development from now until 2028, a move that will help strengthen health infrastructure in most part of the country. "As a government, we understand that quality healthcare begins with quality training.