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NPP election: 8 participants suffer medical emergencies in Kumasi

Eight participants suffered medical emergencies during the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Conference and Election held at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The National Ambulance Service (NAS), which provided emergency medical cover for the event, said the eight were assessed and stabilised by its emergency medical teams before being transported to the Kumasi […]

NPP election: 8 participants suffer medical emergencies in Kumasi

Eight individuals experienced medical emergencies during the National Conference and Election of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Kumasi. The National Ambulance Service (NAS) stepped in to provide emergency medical support for the event. All eight participants were quickly evaluated and stabilized by the NAS teams before being moved to Kumasi South Hospital for further care.

While several others required immediate attention, they were treated on-site and discharged without needing hospital admission. NAS mobilized five ambulances and over 30 Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to the stadium, ensuring constant medical backup throughout the conference and election. These teams remained on duty until the proceedings concluded, after which they returned to their original stations.

The NAS explained that this deployment was a routine response to provide swift medical aid at major public events, aiming to guarantee a timely medical reaction whenever assistance was needed.

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