{"id":745399,"date":"2019-11-15T17:10:40","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T17:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/15\/ambulances-not-parked-for-campaign-govt\/"},"modified":"2019-11-15T17:10:40","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T17:10:40","slug":"ambulances-not-parked-for-campaign-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/15\/ambulances-not-parked-for-campaign-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambulances Not Parked For Campaign &#8211; Gov&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Government has refuted claims that it is parking the ambulances it has procured so far for campaign purposes.<\/p>\n<p>There has been claims by a section of the public especially opposition National Democratic Congress\u2019s propagandists that Government has opted to have the ambulances parked while Ghanaians across the country loose their lives.<\/p>\n<p>But the Information Ministry in an update on the procurement of the 307 ambulances clarified that \u201cit is instructive to note that, the Ambulances are just not parked but rather there are plethora of activities taking place to ensure that, proper management structures have been put in place before distribution which is just 2 months away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Among the activities the Ministry cited, was the training of some \u201c500 Paramedics to manage the Ambulances are expected to complete their training at the National Ambulance Service before the year ends.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry added that \u201cin fact, the first batch will graduate next week Friday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It reiterated that Government has procured 307 ambulances.<\/p>\n<p>Out of the 307, it said 96 ambulances have so far arrived in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbout 40 more are on the high sea heading to Ghana,\u201d according to the Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe remaining Ambulances will all arrive before the year ends,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>It explained that \u201cof the 96 in the country, 48 are yet to be cleared at the port.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 48 that have been cleared at the port are parked at the state house, and are undergoing registration and installation of trackers for proper monitoring of their movement when they\u2019re finally distributed,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Ministry, receiving points to receive the ambulances were being set up in all the 275 constituencies. <\/p>\n<p>Again, it said, \u201cGovernment has spent fortune in purchasing these facilities and as such it is only proper that, measures are put in place for the effective management and sustainability of the Ambulances before distribution starts in January.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Melvin Tarlue <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government has refuted claims that it is parking the ambulances it has procured so far for campaign purposes. 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But the Information Ministry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":745400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ambulances Not Parked For Campaign - Gov&#039;t - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/15\/ambulances-not-parked-for-campaign-govt\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Ambulances Not Parked For Campaign - Gov&#039;t - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Government has refuted claims that it is parking the ambulances it has procured so far for campaign purposes. 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