Twifo-Attimorkwaa MP Tours His Constituency, Visits An Ongoing Euroget Hospital project
Hon Abraham Dwumah Odoom, the member of parliament for Twifo-Attimorkwaa Constituency in the central region on Wednesday May 13 2020 paid a day visit to this constituency to inspect the government ongoing projects in the constituency.
The inspection covered 60-bed almost completed Hospital facility in the district, the project is being constructed by Euroget De-Invest, an Egyptian capital investment company, is one of nine hospitals being constructed by the company across the country.
The project is expected to be handed over to the government by the end of July 2020, according to the project engineer, Mr Ahmed Aly.
It will be a one-stop modern facility for healthcare delivery in that part of the Central Region, whose people have to travel all the way to Cape Coast to access health services, Honorable Dwuma Odoom commented.
When sweet fm visited the site of the project on Wednesday May 13 2020, it was observed that work had progressed significantly because all the structures had been roofed.
Service pipes were being installed in structures that would serve as medical facilities, such as Physiotherapy, Radiology, Emergency, Casualty, Surgical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, as well as in-patient departments.
The team of engineers on site, made up of the Resident Engineer, Mr Ahmed Aly; the Assistant Resident Engineer, Mr Charles Pipim and other engineers;
Background Of The Project
The contract for the construction of the project was signed in May 2015 and work was expected to be completed within 18 months but was delayed because of some circumstances beyond the company’s control.
The facility, which is on a 102,000-metre square (M2) land, also hosts a two double-storey staff housing unit made up of four flats each and two single units which are also being worked on.
A unique feature of the project is that it contains a housing block comprising six bedrooms where lactating mothers can rest and attend to their babies.
The facility has made provision for an ambulance station to provide prompt services for patients.
To tackle the issue of power outages which most health facilities are confronted with, the project has made provision for two high-tech power plants that will be programmed to switch on automatically when the main source of electricity fails.
The facility also consist of waste management plants and highly improved sewage systems were being put in place to recycle waste at the facility.
"The project delayed for about eight months when there was a change in the political administration because of issues relating to tax waivers, but after a perusal of the documents, the green light was given and we continued with the work," Hon. Dwuma Odoom explained.
Hon. Abraham Dwuma Odoom finally visited the ongoing construction of 55 kilometer road from Aboabo Junction in the the Twifo-Attimorkwaa district to Dunkwa.
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source: mysweetfmonline.com.
story Field by: Odiasempa Kwaku Ahiaku, sweet fm, Twifo Praso-C/R.
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