Tuesday, November 27, 2012

ANTIRETROVIRAL DRUG MADE FREE IN GHANA

 By: Kwamina Bamfo-agyei

From hence forth antiretroviral drug has been made free of charge to all persons living with HIV/AIDS taking effect from today.
The President of Ghana John Dramani Mahama disclosed this in Cape Coast as part of the World Aids Day on the theme getting to zero.
He said the government has taken this major decision in encouraging people living with HIV/AIDS to access the treatment. He directed that all persons living with HIV/AIDS to register on the National Health Insurance Scheme.
The President speech was read by the Deputy Chief of Staff Alex Segbifia.

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