Gov’t to build regional hospitals in six new regions – Health Minister

Ahafo Regional Minister, Charity Gardiner, said several Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds initiated by the various Municipal and District Assemblies are complementing government’s efforts to bring healthcare closer to the people.The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that the government will construct regional hospitals in the six newly created regions as part of efforts to improve access to quality healthcare across the country.The Minister also disclosed that government is deploying more health personnel to underserved regions and districts to improve healthcare delivery and bridge existing staffing gaps.