The donation worth $35,000 forms part of the company’s corporate social responsibility to intensify the hospital’s efforts in the fight against COVID-19. Present at the event was the CEO of Korle-Bu.
Gunner Hamlyn, Economic officer at the US Embassy was also present at the event as well as some government agencies and banking partners.The CEO of TechGulf Mr. Franklin Asare, who made the donation stated that Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is a key national asset as the hospital is the biggest in West Africa and the third-largest on the African Continent and provides critical healthcare in the Sub-region and as such needs all the required assistance to maintain high standards.
Mr. Asare in his keynote address said “TechGulf is keen to support Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in diverse ways to help keep up with the standard of technology in modern healthcare delivery, by enhancing technical capability through ICT training for the technical staff.The CEO of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, Chief Surgeon at the Burns Unit, who received the items on behalf of the hospital expressed his gratitude to TechGulf Limited for considering the hospital and indicated the nose masks will go a long way to help the staff in their COVID-19 -19 virus combat efforts.
The CEO of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, Chief Surgeon at the Burns Unit, who received the items on behalf of the hospital expressed his gratitude to TechGulf Limited for considering the hospital and indicated the nose masks will go a long way to help the staff in their COVID-19 -19 virus combat efforts.He said, “the nose masks will help protect the vulnerable frontline staff in their daily operations”. He expressed his vision to enhance health care delivery in the hospital through technology. The Public Relations officer at Korle-bu noted this was the first time a technology consulting services company had donated to the hospital during the pandemic and commended TechGulf for a laudable initiative.”