Health ready for Ebola

Dec 21, 2000

THE Ministry of Health is stock piling Ebola-treatment supplies and putting back-up staff on standby in case of any upsurge of Ebola during the Christmas season.

By Charles Wendo THE Ministry of Health is stock piling Ebola-treatment supplies and putting back-up staff on standby in case of any upsurge of Ebola during the Christmas season. The ministry has also warned the public particularly in the districts with Ebola not to expose themselves to the virus while they make merry over the Christmas season. The assistant commissioner for national disease control, Dr. Alex Opio, said the festivities could provide favourable conditions for the spread of Ebola and other infections. He said the entire country must remain on Ebola alert. Ends

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