Sissala East MP commits funds to boost healthcare infrastructure
Issah Mohammed Bataglia, the Sissala East MP, has announced financial commitments to improve healthcare delivery across the municipality. The MP revealed that a total of GH¢188,000 has so far been released to establish modern laboratory facilities at Nabulo and Kulfuo. He also disclosed that GH¢23,000 has been allocated to Nabugubelle to support the completion of accommodation for health workers.
To further strengthen emergency healthcare services, the MP provided GH¢45,000 to the Ghana Ambulance Service to repair a municipal ambulance. He also announced the procurement of an additional ambulance to improve emergency response across the municipality. Mr. Bataglia stated that he had also taken it upon himself to work on and repair ambulances provided by his predecessor, Mr. Amidu Chinnia Issahaku.
Mr. Bataglia assured the constituents that efforts were far advanced to secure an X-ray machine for the Tumu Government Hospital. He noted that he was working closely with the Minister of Education, who recently experienced first-hand the challenges at the Tumu Hospital after being involved in an accident on the Tumu /Navrongo highway. Mr. Osman Kanton, the Chairman of the Sissala East Health Committee, commended the MP's interventions in the health sector, which would alleviate the plight of the people.
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Sissala East MP, Issah Mohammed Bataglia, is working to improve healthcare in the municipality. He's focusing on underserved communities - but what challenges might he face?
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