Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang recently spoke out for the first time since receiving urgent medical care at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC). The Vice President had fallen ill after work on Friday, March 28, and was taken to UGMC on Saturday, March 29, for treatment.
Fortunately, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang received prompt medical attention and was reported to be in a stable condition. As a precautionary measure, she has been advised to seek further medical care abroad.
News of the Vice President’s hospitalization sparked widespread concern, with many Ghanaians taking to social media to express their prayers and well wishes. Political figures, religious leaders, and members of the public also extended their support, wishing her a speedy recovery.
In a heartfelt message, the Vice President expressed her deep gratitude for the kindness and support shown by Ghanaians. “Likewise, I would like to say thank you to everyone for the kind sentiments and well wishes this weekend,” she said. Her statement reassured the public of her appreciation for their prayers and support.
The Vice President’s message was part of her special Eid Mubarak statement to the Muslim community, where she acknowledged the outpouring of goodwill messages.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
