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Health News Sunday, June 9, 2019
Source: ghananewsagency.org
2019-06-09
Some patients receiving free dental and health screening
A total of 1,800 schoolchildren and 400 adults from Agona Nyakrom received free dental and medical screening by a team of dentists and other medical personnel from the United States of America. Ghana.
The team cleaned children's teeth to make them stronger and extract the bad ones, while adults suffering from diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, vision problems and others were also treated.
Sending to the media, Mr. Kojo Frempong, Ghanaian leader of the US medical team, announced that he had started his volunteer work 10 years ago with a selection of medical personnel from Ghanaian hospitals.
Children beneficiaries of public and private schools of Agona Nyakrom then received free toothbrushes, exercise books, pencils and occasional clothing.
He added that similar exercises had been carried out in the Ashanti, Bono, Ahafo, East and Greater Accra regions.
Ms. Justina Marigold Assan, Agona West's Chief Executive Officer (MCE), thanked the medical team for the gesture, adding that the treated people were relieved of their burden to contribute to the improvement of the productivity.
The ERM expressed hope that the medical team will travel again so that more people in the area can benefit from the exercise.
She congratulated Mr. Frempong and the team who arrived in Ghana at their own expense for caring for and also donating valuables to schoolchildren as well as to the children. adults.
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