Nigerian Govt Sets up Presidential Task Force Against Ebola

Nigerian Govt sets up presidential task force against Ebola

The Federal Government of Nigeria has constituted a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, inaugurated the task force on Thursday in Abuja, with the aim of taking action early to prevent an outbreak and to avoid a repeat of the 2014 Ebola crisis. “We did the inauguration today on the preparedness of Nigeria for the Ebola virus disease. We’ve covered a lot of ground…

FG inaugurates presidential task force on Ebola preparedness

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Nigerian government has expressed its commitment to sustaining the country’s current zero-case status for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) while positioning the country to play a leading role among African nations in epidemic preparedness and response. Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, who is also Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness, stated this at the inauguration of …

Nigeria Targets Zero Ebola Cases, Leads Africa Preparedness

The Nigerian Government says it is committed to maintaining its current zero-case status for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) while positioning the country to play a leading role among African nations in epidemic preparedness and response. Speaking after the inauguration of the Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness, the Chairman of the Committee and Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, assured Nigerians at the State…

“Maintain Zero Ebola Case” — Presidency Inaugurates Task Force, Says Nigeria Must Not Be Caught Off Guard

*As NCDC Confirms No Infection In Country The Presidency, on Thursday,President Bola said Nigeria must not be caught off guard by the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), as the Federal Government inaugurated a Presidential Task Force on Ebola preparedness to prevent any possible outbreak. Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, stated this after inaugurating the task force at the State House, Abuja, while the Director-General of the Nigeria C…

Nigeria: FG inaugurates presidential task force on Ebola preparedness, targets zero Ebola case

The Nigerian government has expressed its commitment to sustaining the country’s current zero-case status for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) while positioning the country to play a leading role among African nations in epidemic preparedness and response. Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, who is also the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness, stated this at the inauguration of the Task Force on T…

FG targets zero Ebola case in Nigeria with presidential task force

Expressing confidence in Nigeria's capacity to spearhead Africa's efforts to tackle Ebola and other emerging public health threats, Gbajabiamila said there is now stronger collaboration between the Federal Government and states with international airports, including Lagos, Kano, Rivers, Enugu States and the Federal Capital Territory, to ensure effective monitoring and rapid response.