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Ghanaian footballer Kwasi Sibo donates breathing machine in Kumasi

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Ghanaian midfielder Kwasi Sibo donated a CPAP machine to Kronum Afracho Polytechnic Hospital in Kumasi to help newborns in respiratory distress. The donation, made through his foundation, is intended to strengthen the facility’s neonatal care, according to 3news.

Ghanaian Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo donated a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine to Kronum Afracho Polytechnic Hospital in Kumasi to help treat newborns with breathing difficulties, reports 3news. The donation was made through his foundation, the Sibo Foundation.

The equipment is intended to strengthen neonatal care and support vulnerable babies struggling to breathe, according to 3news.

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