Wednesday, 10 September 2014

NMA DONATES SCREENING FACILITIES, OTHERS.

The Edo State Nigeria Medical Association Emergency Response Committee hasdonated one Ebola Tent to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital- UBTH.

The NMA also donated to all health care centres in the state which contains all kits required for screening   Viral Haemorrahgic Fever, as well as   Ebola Virus Disease and Lassa fever to forestall any danger in the event of outbreak in Edo State.
The Edo State NMA Chairman, Prof. Enerst  Afekhide Omoti    presenting the Ebola prevention facilities to the CMD, of UBTH  Professor   Mike  Ibadin  said attributed the success of the GESTURE TO support of  Bob Oshodin Organisation, CDC-Dept of Community Health, UBTH, Legend Health Services Ltd and the Hospital Authorities .
The CMD of UBTH, Professor Mike Ibadin thanked the Edo NMA for their donation at this tragic time of Ebola treachery.
The Chairman Emergency Response Committee-Edo NMA, Dr. Owoeye Gani said they have since boosted the awareness campaign on Ebola prevention and control,
One of the Resident Doctors, a Senior Registrar UBTH, Dr. Erah Francis said the provision of the facilities will enhance their operations even though they still need to send collected samples from the UBTH to Lagos for confirmation.
Osunde, Bruno STV News Benin.


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