By Linus Flomo/BASSA
Grand Bassa County has been officially recognized by the Ministry of Health for its exceptional achievements in healthcare delivery, setting a new benchmark for health services across Liberia.
During a high-profile ceremony attended by government officials, health experts, and community leaders, the Ministry of Health presented Grand Bassa with a prestigious award acknowledging its dramatic strides in improving access to care, enhancing patient outcomes, and transforming its health sector over recent months.
The honor was accepted by the County Health Officer, Jude Wesseh, who, in a powerful symbolic act, handed the award over to Superintendent Karyou Johnson.
The gesture underscored the collective spirit behind the county’s success.
“This recognition is not just a trophy; it’s a testament to the hard work of every healthcare worker, community leader, and citizen in Grand Bassa who made this possible,” Dr. Wesseh said during the ceremony.
Superintendent Johnson echoed those sentiments, adding, “This award is a true reflection of the collective effort of everyone in our county working toward better health for all.”
The Ministry of Health lauded Grand Bassa’s comprehensive improvements, which include expanded healthcare access in rural communities, upgraded medical facilities, better maternal and child health outcomes, and strengthened disease prevention efforts.
Officials noted that the county’s progress offers a model for other regions striving to uplift healthcare standards.
Grand Bassa’s achievement has sparked enthusiasm nationwide, with leaders expressing hope that the county’s success story will inspire similar efforts across Liberia.
As the health sector continues to evolve, many are eager to see Grand Bassa’s momentum drive even broader national progress in the years ahead.
Residents, healthcare workers, and officials alike celebrated the award, viewing it as a new chapter in the county’s journey toward a healthier, more resilient future.
