I'll back NPP if they deliver just 10% of Agenda 111 Hospitals -Dr. Asiedu Sarpong

Ghanaian

Dr. Kwame Asiedu Sarpong, a pharmacist and CDD-Ghana Fellow, has pledged conditional support for the NPP, stating he would vote for them if they operationalize at least 10% of the Agenda 111 hospitals initiative.

Launched in August 2021, Agenda 111 aims to establish 111 new hospitals across Ghana within 18 months.

Dr. Sarpong, speaking on ABUSUA965FM, expressed doubt

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Referring to a 2023 report indicating that only 5% of current facilities are fully equipped, he questioned the operational readiness of any new hospitals, asking if adding facilities might further strain equipment availability.