H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, commissioned a one-million- dollar Catheterization Laboratory at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra.
Dr. Bawumia noted that the laboratory facility, which happens to be the most advanced Cath Lab in the country is accompanying Big Detector, dyna CT and roadmap software, and 3D workstation, which are essential requirements for achieving accurate and efficient minimally invasive treatments at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
He added that, the equipment “was procured and funded by the Bank of Ghana after an appeal from me to the Governor for the Bank to consider funding the acquisition of such essential medical equipment as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility”.
He has expressed gratitude to Dr. Addison and the Bank of Ghana as this will greatly enhance Ghana’s capabilities to provide cardiac catheterization, stenting for various conditions and emergency treatment of strokes and thromboembolic phenomena, and other life-saving interventions.
The Management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has expressed appreciation to H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Bank of Ghana and other partners for their timely intervention.
