President Akufo-Addo has revealed that his administration has recruited 202,527 medical personnel since 2017.
He said this includes doctors, nurses, support staff, pharmacists, medical herbalists, and allied health professionals.
Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the recruitment of additional 15, 200 nurses and midwives, effective Monday, August 5, 2024.
During his acceptance speech for an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree from the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Nana Akufo-Addo said the National Health Insurance Scheme has also seen a resurgence, with active membership increasing from 10.6 million in 2016 to 17.9 million at the end of 2023.
According to him,With a total expenditure of over GH¢33 billion, the Akufo-Addo government has made remarkable strides in improving healthcare infrastructure across Ghana.
Source:Mybrytfmonline/Mensah Atakora
