{"id":44086,"date":"2014-09-02T12:47:13","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T12:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=44086"},"modified":"2014-09-02T13:24:44","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T13:24:44","slug":"hospitals-receive-ghc100000-each-to-fight-ebola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/09\/hospitals-receive-ghc100000-each-to-fight-ebola\/","title":{"rendered":"Hospitals receive GHC100,000 each to fight Ebola"},"content":{"rendered":"
Government has released GHC100, 000 each to all the ten regional hospitals for the refurbishment of Ebola isolated centres to take care of any possible outbreak.<\/p>\n
Health Minister Dr. Kweku Agyemang Mensah announced this during a tour of some health facilities in the Northern Region.<\/p>\n
He visited some already established isolated centres including the Tamale Teaching Hospital and the Tamale Central Hospital.<\/p>\n
The minster said rapid response teams have been put in place to combat the deadly Ebola disease.<\/p>\n
Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna on his part said the Regional Security Council is considering the Ebola disease as a human security threat.<\/p>\n
According to him, a Regional task force has been established to prepare towards preventing and fighting the disease.<\/p>\n
Alhaji Limuna also stated that major stakeholders in the health sector have periodically been meeting with the regional task force over the matter.<\/p>\n