The Chief Medical Director of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Dr Pokop Wushipba Bupwatda has mentioned that there isn’t a trigger for alarm because the hospital is absolutely ready to deal with any emergency following the outbreak of Ebola.
Dr Bupwatda made the disclosure whereas talking with LEADERSHIP Sunday.
According to him, the hospital has constituted Disease Infection Control and Prevention Committee lengthy prior to now.
He mentioned the responsibility of the committee is to organize for any emergency including that consultants are on floor with three consultants and a well-equipped isolation centre with a molecular laboratory the place checks might be carried out with PCR machines.
The CMD famous that the workers are on excessive alert and educated to consolidate on what’s on floor with a excessive index of suspicion including that if anybody comes, they’ll have the ability to detect whether or not he have Ebola or not.
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