In a significant steps towards improving rural healthcare, Hon Wake Goi, member for Jimi Open, officially handed over 5 ambulances to the Jiwaka Provincial Health Authority for use in the Jimi District.
The presentation took place during the formal ceremony attended by health officials and community leaders, the 5 ambulances will be used by the health facilities across Jimi district to improve emergency responses time, assist with patient transfers and support general health service delivery in remote areas.
The Jiwaka PHA received the vehicles with appreciation noting that transport has been one of the biggest challenge in delivering health care across the rugged and isolated parts of Jimi.
The people of Jimi district expressed their gratitude for the donation, calling it a timely and much needed support that will benefit the entire population.