Prestea (W/R), Dec 28, - The
Prestea Government Hospital recorded ten births made up of six females and four males between Christmas Eve, December 25
and Boxing Day, December 26.
Out of the number, one female was
delivered on Christmas Day whilst five females and four males were delivered on
Boxing Day.
As of 1620 hours on December 26
three pregnant women were in labour.
Ms Theresa Smith, a Nurse Manager
at the Prestea Government Hospital told the Ghana News Agency that nine of the
deliveries were normal.
She indicated further that one
still birth was recorded at the facility through Caesarean session during the
season.
Ms Smith said all the babies as
well as their mothers were in good condition.
She advised pregnant women to
begin antenatal clinics immediately they conceived to avoid complications
during delivery.
Ms Smith urged mothers to
practice exclusive breast feeding and immunize their babies on scheduled to
prevent death of children under five years.
She appealed to individuals,
organizations and philanthropist to assist the Hospital with equipments and
paints to enable them discharge their duties effectively and also beautify the
Hospital buildings.
GNA
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