Russia is ready to send Ebola protection equipment to Guinea

 

Rospotrebnadzor, Russia's federal public health agency, has prepared cargo with personal protective equipment for doctors and volunteers fighting the Ebola virus in Guinea, according to the agency's Thursday statement."Rospotrebnadzor . . . is ready to send a cargo to Guinea with personal protective equipment for health care workers and volunteers involved in the battle against the Ebola hemorrhagic fever," the statement, published on Rospotrebnadzor's website, says.A team of Russian epidemiologists, virologists and bacteriologists is still stationed in Guinea, Rospotrebnadzor informed."Currently, a Rospotrebnadzor mobile laboratory is up and running in Donka Hospital in the Guinean capital, Conakry, where Ebola patients are hospitalized. In order to coordinate efforts [against Ebola], cooperation has been established with the Government and Ministry of Health and Public hygiene of Guinea, representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Doctors Without Borders organization," the Russian health watchdog wrote.

 

Rospotrebnadzor, Russia's federal public health agency, has prepared cargo with personal protective equipment for doctors and volunteers fighting the Ebola virus in Guinea, according to the agency's Thursday statement, reports RIA Novosti.

"Rospotrebnadzor . . . is ready to send a cargo to Guinea with personal protective equipment for health care workers and volunteers involved in the battle against the Ebola hemorrhagic fever," the statement, published on Rospotrebnadzor's website, says.

A team of Russian epidemiologists, virologists and bacteriologists is still stationed in Guinea, Rospotrebnadzor informed."Currently, a Rospotrebnadzor mobile laboratory is up and running in Donka Hospital in the Guinean capital, Conakry, where Ebola patients are hospitalized. In order to coordinate efforts [against Ebola], cooperation has been established with the Government and Ministry of Health and Public hygiene of Guinea, representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Doctors Without Borders organization," the Russian health watchdog wrote, quoted by RIA Novosti.