Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has spoken out for the first time after receiving urgent medical care at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC). The Vice President fell ill on Friday, March 28, after work and was taken to UGMC on Saturday, March 29, for treatment.
According to an official statement from the Presidency, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang received prompt medical attention at UGMC and is now stable. However, as a precautionary measure, she has been advised to seek further medical care abroad.
The 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 her special Eid Mubarak statement to the Muslim community, the Vice President acknowledged the outpouring of goodwill messages and expressed 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.
The Vice President’s brief statement reassured the public of her appreciation for their prayers and support.
