Breman Traditional Council led by the president of the Breman Traditional Council who double as Central Regional House of chiefs president, Odeefuo Amoakwa Boadu VIII today donated an amount of GH¢2000 to a Cancrum Oris(Noma) patient, Richard Mensah in Breman Asikuma in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District of Central Region.
The Breman Traditional Council president, Odeefuo Amoakwa Boadu VIII told central regional Gnews correspondent, Abusuapanyin Kojo Ahinful that chiefs of Breman Traditional Council and the president saw a video circulating on social of Richard Mensah’s situation.
It touches their heart and make them go to his house to donate an amount of GH¢2000 to him.
He said, they heard that a hospital in Breman Asikuma called Our Lady Of Grace cannot cure that sickness so they transferred him to Korle Bu and the money Korle Bu is collecting before they will attend to him is GH¢27,700. Due to that the Traditional area have to support him. This make them donated GH¢2000 to him.
The spokesperson of the family, Okyeame Yaw Amankwa thanked Odeefuo Amoakwa Boadu VIII and the chiefs of Breman Traditional Council for doing that great donation to the child and requested for more support.
He continued that, Richard Mensah was diagnosed with Cancrum Oris infection who Needs an amount of GHC 27,700 To Undergo Plastic Surgery. He said, according to Dr. Elliot A. Boham, a Specialist Plastic Surgeon at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Richard Mensah was referred to Korle Bu for a Plastic Surgery Center for specialist care on 5th January, 2021.
His evaluation revealed right aided active Cancrum Oris (Noma). The active infection has subsided but the resultant facial damage needs reconstruction.
Source: Gnews.com/Abusuapanyin Kojo Ahinful
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