The Golden Star Wassa Mine has donated hospital equipments worth 400,000 dollars to five community clinics and the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital at Sekondi.
The beneficiary community clinics are Atieku, Mpohor, Benso, Akyempim and Nsagyeso, all operating within the area of the mine.
Presenting the equipments, Mr. Henry Tandoh, Mining Manager of Golden Star said the donation was to help the clinics meet the health needs of the people.
The items which included hospital beds, screens, baby cots, disinfectants among others, formed part of the companies corporate social
responsibility towards the provision of affordable health care in the area.
Dr Bob Sagoe, Deputy Director of Health Services, commended the management of the company for the donation.
He appealed to the beneficiary communities to ensure periodic maintenance and proper use.