Vicar General of Wiawso Diocese assists COVID-19 fight

Asankrangwa (W/R), April 27, GNA – Father Thomas Alan Ronney Memorial Hospital, Asankrangwa in the Amenfi West Municipality, has received Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worth thousands of Ghana cedis to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.

The items included cartons of alcoholic hand sanitizers, tissue papers, non-contact thermometers, liquid soaps, surgical face mask, surgical gloves, trash bins, Veronica buckets with wooden stands, and receptive buckets.

They were donated by the Vicar General of Wiawso Diocese, Reverend Monsignor Simon Assamoah who doubles as the Parish Priest of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Enchi.

He appealed to town and community development associations to support their communities to comply with the health and safety directives of government on Covid-19.

He praised the management and staff of the hospital for their dedication and commitment in these critical moments and encouraged them to use the items effectively to help fight the pandemic.

Mr. Steve Kpangkpari, Senior Medical Officer, who received the items on behalf of the health facility promised to use the PPE for the intended purpose and asked God to replenish whatever the Vicar General had spent on the hospital.

Nana Kwame Appiah, Stool Secretary of Asankrangwa Divisional Area, gave the assurance that they would ensure their subjects complied with all the conditions that have been spelled out by the World Health Organization and Ghana Health Service.
GNA