A 58-year-old woman, who was found floating in the Oti River after falling overboard a ferry has been rescued by boat operators at Dambai, in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region. It is not clear how she came to be in the river Oti. The woman is responding to treatment for hypothermia, according to Mr Elijah Amegbe, physician assistant at the Dambai Health Centre. Others told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the government must build a bridge over River Oti to avoid future occurrences. A visit to Dambai Health Centre by the Ghana News Agency (GNA), revealed that the victim was responding to treatment.

Source: GhanaWeb April 17, 2022 12:13 UTC