COVID-19: Kennedy Agyapong donates GHC680k, beds, PPEs and other items
- Kennedy Agyapong has donated GHC680,000 and other medical supplies to the National Security Secretariat
- The items presented on Saturday, March 28, 2020, is to be used by frontline workers in the fight against COVID-19
- The supplies include PPEs, face masks, gloves, among others
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Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) Kennedy Ohene Agyapong donated an amount of GHC680,000 and other medical kits to help in the fight against the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
The medical kits include 200 hospital beds, personal protective equipment (PPE), 100 gallons of hand sanitiser, 20,000 face masks and hand gloves, among others.
The items presented to the National Security is to be used by frontline health workers fighting the pandemic.
Speaking at the brief presentation ceremony on Saturday, March 28, 2020, the Assin Central MP indicated that his donation was his widow's mite to help curb the fight.
According to Ken Agyapong, he was touched to present the items because he knows the government cannot provide everything needed in the fight.
He thus urged other well-to-do Ghanaians to contribute their quota to help curb the spread of the disease.
Receiving the items on behalf of the National Security Secretariat, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori Atta thanked Ken Agyapong for his benevolence.
Earlier, Ken Agyapong had donated some items to the Greater Accra Regional (Ridge) Hospital.
He gave out 3,000 pieces of face masks to the health workers at the hospital and promised that he was expecting more face masks and gloves to arrive in the country soon
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