{"id":13907,"date":"2023-11-24T11:43:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T11:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=13907"},"modified":"2023-11-24T11:43:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T11:43:38","slug":"lets-not-politiciae-renal-care-la-general-hospital-issues-dr-ayew-afriyie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=13907","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Not Politiciae Renal Care, La General Hospital Issues -Dr Ayew Afriyie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Chairman of the Health Committee in Parliament Dr Afriyie Ayew has called for depoliticizing discussion on Renal care and dialysis treatment in Ghana.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He also urged that the issue surrounding the La General Hospital be subjected to the reasons why the structure was pulled down for reconstruction rather than politicizing it.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Afriyie made call when he addresses members of the Parliamentary Press Corps after debating on the 2024 Budget statement and economic policym in parliwment.<\/p>\n<p>He argued that the cost and care of such facilities must not take a political discussion.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, politics would shift the focus in finding solutions to health care in the country.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed the need for people to take their personal health issues seriously rather than relying on government at all time.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that the cost of dialysis is so expensive and believed the Government won\u2019t be in a position to shoulder all the cost.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8052\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8052\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8052 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Kwaku-Agyemang-Manu_5-696x519-1-696x375-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Kwaku-Agyemang-Manu_5-696x519-1-696x375-1.jpg 696w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Kwaku-Agyemang-Manu_5-696x519-1-696x375-1-600x323.jpg 600w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Kwaku-Agyemang-Manu_5-696x519-1-696x375-1-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><em>Minister for Health, Kweku Agyeman-Menu<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nevertheless, Dr Afriyie invited private participation in the fight in achieving better Renal care across the country.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: expressnewsghana.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chairman of the Health Committee in Parliament Dr Afriyie Ayew has called for depoliticizing discussion on Renal care and dialysis treatment in Ghana. 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