The Savelugu Municipal Hospital in the Northern Region has announced that the hospital will on February 22, 2021, undergo a 2-week partial close-down due to a surge of COVID 19 infections in the Municipality.
A memo sighted by this reporter indicates that the reason for the closure is to afford the hospital space for a disinfection exercise to take place.
“The hospital shall render only emergency services" the statement added.
This according to the memo will enable the hospital to reduce staff-client interaction and pave way for the disinfection of the place, in other to break the chain of transmission.
They, therefore, entreat the general public to remain calm and co-operate with the management of the hospital.
They also urged the general public to take precautionary measures seriously.