Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital

Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital is one of the ten regional hospitals of Ghana located in the Western Region. ^[1] It is a secondary health facility which also receives referrals from the Western corridor of Ghana. ^{[2] [3]} It was established in 1938 as military hospital by the Gold Coast government. ^[4] The hospital, known for its excellent services in various specialties, is located in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and provides a peaceful, healing-friendly environment. ^[5]

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of the Republic of Ghana has uncover a statue of himself at the entrance of Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi as part of his one day "thank you" tour of the Western Region. Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko Mensah declared that the statue was put up in honour of the President for the diverse initiatives he has undertaken. ^{[6] [7]}

On the part of the President, he said he has achieved 80 percent of the promises made to the people of Ghana. ^[8]

History

Founded in 1938, the hospital has grown into a major healthcare provider in the region. ^[9]

Location

It is located in Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana. ^[10]

References

1. Quaye, Samuel. "Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital gets eight-bed intensive care unit". www.gna.org.gh. Ghana News Agency . Retrieved 21 January 2022.
2. "The patient should have been referred to Effia Nkwanta not Korle Bu - Dr. Siameh - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
3. "About ENRH". Western Regional Hospital - Effia Nkwanta. ENRH. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
4. "History". Western Regional Hospital - Effia Nkwanta. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
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6. "Sekondi: Akufo-Addo unveils statue of himself at Effia-Nkwanta Hospital". 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
7. "Akufo-Addo statue: Uproar after Ghana's president unveils monument in his honour". BBC News. 2024-11-07. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
8. "Sekondi: Akufo-Addo unveils statue of himself at Effia-Nkwanta Hospital". 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
9. Anani, Kerzia (2024-07-12). "Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital". Aftrad Village. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
10. "Driving directions and traffic reports by Waze". www.waze.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.