President John Dramani Mahama has announced the government's plans to upgrade the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge Hospital) into a full-fledged Teaching Hospital.
According to him, this primarily aims to enhance both medical training and healthcare services "We will also construct Ridge Hospital Phase Two, which will increase the capacity of that hospital as a teaching hospital in Greater Accra Regional Hospital," President Mahama stated.
He made these remarks at a durbar of the Chiefs and People of the Greater Accra Region at Dodowa during his National "Thank You Tour" of the region.
The "Thank You Tour" is to enable the President to express gratitude to the Chiefs and People of the Greater Accra Region and Ghanaians, for their massive support for him and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2024 general election.