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UBA gives to 37 Hospital, walks through town

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has donated consumables and non consumables items to the children’s ward of the 37 Military Hospital.

The items range from cartons of milk, Milo and bottled water, text books, pencils, to crayons.

The gesture was to show love to the children who were on admission. It was also to express appreciation to doctors and nurses who attend to these children.

The MD/CEO, of UBA, Gabriel Edgal, who presented the items after an interacting with the children expressed the bank’s appreciation to the management of the hospital and called on other corporate bodies to do same.

Receiving the items, Dr Adwoa Kwashie, the Pediatrician in charge expressed appreciation to the bank on behalf of the hospital management and the children.

The interaction by the staff and MD of the bank brought smiles on the faces of the children even though some of them were in pains.

The donation to the hospital forms part of a health walk dubbed “jogging to bond” organized by UBA to enable it staff exercise their bodies.

The staff who came from all the bank branches in Accra embarked on the walk through some selected stress including cantonments, 37 street, Danquah circle and ended at Ghana International School where it begun.

The occasion was also used to re-introduce the bank’s instant money transfer service, UBA-AFRICASH.

Similar events were held in the Ashanti and Western regions where the bank has presence.

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