Joe Biden, the President of the United States of America, has appointed Paa Kwesi Nduom, the son of a Ghanaian businessman and politician, to an enviable position.
Dr. Edjah Nduom will lead a “Cancer Moonshot Program” to fight cancer, according to a tweet accompanied by photos of him with US President Donald Trump.
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This position corresponds to an honor bestowed upon him.
“US President Biden has honored and appointed Dr Edjah Nduom, son of businessman Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, to lead the fight against cancer in a “Cancer Moonshot Program,” according to the tweet.
President Joe Biden announced a relaunch of the “Cancer Moonshot” program started during the Obama administration on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, according to nbcnews.com.
It had a goal of ending a disease that kills more than 600,000 people a year in the US.
“We can end cancer as we know it. This is a presidential White House priority,” Biden is reported to have said.
Also, President Biden announced a campaign to get more people screened for cancer, noting that more than 9 million cancer screenings have been skipped during the COVID-19 pandemic.
