Health facilities and Services revamped

Apac Health services revamped in

District Chairman, Bob Okae, has every reason to smile as the District Health department has a long list of performance achievements including male circumcision of several youth and adults across the district.

While addressing a District Council Meeting at Scouts hall, Okae noted that using the Central Government releases, the District rehabilitated and refurbished the mortuary block at Apac Hospital.

“The Mortuary block has been installed with a six-body fridge, standby solar system,” he said amidst applause from councilors.

Still at Apac Hospital, the main operating theatre was renovated, 2 blocks of 5-stance pit latrine constructed, a modern laboratory unit constructed and OPD block rehabilitated. He adds that the hospital also received a new X-ray machine and 856 male persons circumcised.

Okae also revealed that construction and upgrading of  Olelpek Health centre2  to health centre3, increasing family planning done substantially.

The Chairman noted revealed the  renovation  female wards at Apac Hospital, complete construction of a laboratory block, remodeling and construction of OPD block at Olelpek HC2 face-lifting and constructing  of staff houses at Olelpek HC3, among others.