The Minister of Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has reassured the public of the government’s commitment to resolving the significant issues plaguing the 37 Military Hospital.

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In a Facebook post on Friday, February 14, after visiting the facility, Dr. Omane Boamah, accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff and other senior Ministry of Defence officials, expressed his dedication to finding practical solutions to the hospital’s challenges.

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With his medical background, he described the visit as a return to his professional roots, where he was warmly received by both former colleagues and current staff, as well as patients.

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The visit was part of a larger effort by the minister to fully understand the problems within the Ghana Armed Forces and to implement feasible, efficient fixes. Although the hospital is facing several hurdles, he remains confident that the issues can be addressed.

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Following the visit, Dr. Omane Boamah confirmed that the administration of President John Dramani Mahama is taking immediate action to resolve the most urgent concerns impacting the hospital’s ability to deliver high-quality care.

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"This working visit is part of my deliberate strategy to deeply engage with the challenges facing the Ghana Armed Forces, aiming to provide tailored and cost-effective solutions," he stated.

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"The challenges are many, but not insurmountable."

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"After my visit, the government under President John Dramani Mahama is making determined efforts to address the urgent and critical issues essential for providing quality care at the hospital," he added.

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He restated the government's resolve to tackle these obstacles as part of a wider effort to revamp Ghana's institutions.

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