Kozie healthcare initiative screens 3,170 lives in Adentan

Over 3,170 residents of the Adentan constituency of the Greater Accra Region have benefitted from free health screening exercise organized by Madam Akosua Manu, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Aspirant.

The exercise included the diagnosing people of hypertension, malaria, HIV test, including body weight index. 

Ailments that needed further medications were duly administered.

Dubbed ‘Kozie Cares Medical Outreach,’ the aim is to provide accessible healthcare to her constituents regardless of party affiliation.

The one week exercise started from September 14 to September 25, 2023.

This noble endeavor covered16 Electoral Areas, where both young and old received a range of healthcare services, including vital check-ups and the all-important national health insurance registration and renewals.

The beneficiary areas include Otanor, Nmai Djorn, Adjiringano, Ogbojo, Nii Ashale East and West, New Adentan East and West, Man-Hee, Gbentanaa North and South, New Legon, Loose, Amrahia Marhejor,  

Rationale

Madam Manu, a Deputy Chief Executive of the National Youth Authority (NYA) reiterated the significance of regular check-ups and the vital role of accessible, high-quality healthcare for Adentan’s residents.

Apart from winning the seat, the aspirant who is affectingly called Kozie said it was also a demonstration of her preparedness to assist her Constituency with development especially healthcare if elected. 

Touching on the upcoming NPP primaries, she stressed the importance of a clean campaign that unites the party for victory.

She called on fellow aspirants to uphold fairness and transparency.

Assurance

Kozie told the media that she is not only interested to lead but also to unite the party at the constituency level.

She therefore rallied the grassroots to regain the Parliamentary seat and break the eight-year governance cycle at the National level.

“Unity and effective representation are at the core of my vision for the constituents,” she stated.

She pledged to prioritize their concerns, working towards their empowerment, not just within the constituency but also on a national scale.

The NPP Parliamentary hopeful also called upon party members in the constituency and all party sympathizers to rally behind her candidacy.