TECNO Foundation Supports Health Care Workers In The Fight Against COVID-19, Donates Medical Supplies To The Nigeria Centre or Disease Control

June 3, 2020 Uncategorized 11 Views

TECNO Basis has donated important medical provides in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to the Nigerian Centre for Illness Management (NCDC) in help of the battle in opposition to the ravaging coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria.

From the left: Dr. Joshua Obasanya, Director, Illness Prevention and Applications Coordination, NCDC, Mr. Chidi Okonkwo, Managing Director, TECNO Nigeria, Mrs Olajumoke Babatunde, Deputy Director Federal Ministry of Well being & Head NCDC, Lagos, Mr. Attai Oguche, Advertising and marketing Supervisor, TECNO Nigeria, Dr Everistus Aniaku, Workforce Lead EOC Institution and Nationwide Speedy Response Workforce, NCDC, Mr. Martins Olajide, Chief Medical Lab Scientist & Head, Facility, NCDC, Lagos and Mr. Aniefiok Ekoh, Assistant Director & Head, Analysis, NCDC, Lagos

The fabric donation which was handed over to the Lagos workplace of the NCDC on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 by officers of TECNO Basis included 100,000 medical masks, 10,000 medical gloves, 1,000 Private Protecting Tools (PPE) and 5,000 googles amongst others.

Talking through the presentation, an official of TECNO Basis, Mr. Attai Oguche who handed over the medical supplies to officers of the NCDC reiterated the significance of adequately equipping medical personnel who’re on the forefront of the battle in opposition to the lethal virus.

From the left: Mrs Olajumoke Babatunde, Deputy Director Federal Ministry of Well being & Head NCDC, Lagos, Mr. Attai Oguche, Advertising and marketing Supervisor, TECNO Nigeria, Mr. Chidi Okonkwo, Managing Director, TECNO Nigeria and Dr Everistus Aniaku, Workforce Lead EOC Institution and Nationwide Speedy Response Workforce, NCDC

Whereas receiving the donation on behalf of the Director-Basic of NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Mrs. Olajumoke Babatunde, Head, Lagos NCDC expressed gratitude and acknowledges the type gesture by TECNO Basis in displaying look after the well being care employees who’re on the forefront of the battle. “The PPEs donated right here at present can be used judiciously as a result of NCDC is supporting 36+1 states. A few of these objects can be taken to the opposite states of the federation to help the response actions” she mentioned.

Additionally talking on the donation, Dr. Everistus Aniaku, Director & Workforce Lead Emergency Operations Centre Institution, NCDC, said that “TECNO Basis’s goodwill will go a good distance in serving to us to answer COVID-19 pandemic in Lagos state and Nigeria as a result of we’re right here to help Lagosians and shield the lifetime of Nigerians. We sincerely admire”.

From the left: Mr. Rotimi Bankole, Managing Director, SBI Media, Dr. Joshua Obasanya, Director, Illness Prevention and Applications Coordination, NCDC, Mr. Chidi Okonkwo, Managing Director, TECNO Nigeria, Mr. Attai Oguche, Advertising and marketing Supervisor, TECNO Nigeria, Mr. Martins Olajide, Chief Medical Lab Scientist & Head, Facility, NCDC, Lagos, Mr. Aniefiok Ekoh, Assistant Director & Head, Analysis, NCDC, Lagos and Dr Everistus Aniaku, Workforce Lead EOC Institution and Nationwide Speedy Response Workforce, NCDC

In response to Mr. Oguche, “well being care employees are probably the most uncovered to the virus as a result of they deal instantly with the circumstances. For Nigeria to win the battle in opposition to coronavirus, medical personnel ought to get all of the help wanted by way of gear and motivation.”

“There’s a want for materials intervention at the moment as we collectively battle COVID-19. Clearly, well being care employees want extra protecting gear to battle the virus and look after the circumstances. That’s the reason TECNO Basis is donating at present” he mentioned.

Mr. Oguche additional thanked the federal government of Nigeria, the NCDC, and all medical personnel concerned within the battle in opposition to the pandemic for the progress recorded up to now and promised the continual help of TECNO Basis.

TECNO Basis is giving these medical supplies with love and earnest prayers to help the medical personnel for his or her efficacy on this grim battle. “We imagine humanity shall prevail,” Oguche mentioned.

TECNO Basis seeks to encourage and encourage charitable actions that promote the well-being of Nigerians by figuring out and accelerating breakthrough options, concepts, and conversations.

On this uncommon time of this pandemic, TECNO Basis can be standing along with Nigerians as at all times. TECNO Basis is main the best way in Nigeria as an organization prepared to help the nation and its public help organizations, demonstrating its care and concern as a socially accountable firm.