Preparedness For Ebola

The Delhi government today reviewed preparedness for combating Ebola disease and directed all hospitals to put in place required infrastructure like ICU, isolation wards and protective gears for personnel.

Britain was on Saturday holding a nationwide exercise to test its preparedness for an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus.

India has been pro-active in preparing for an outbreak of Ebola, but authorities need to improve the surveillance of travellers and raise public awareness about the deadly virus, the World Health Organisation said on Friday.

The Delhi government today reviewed preparedness for combating Ebola disease and directed all hospitals to put in place required infrastructure like ICU, isolation wards and protective gears for personnel.

Britain was on Saturday holding a nationwide exercise to test its preparedness for an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus.

India has been pro-active in preparing for an outbreak of Ebola, but authorities need to improve the surveillance of travellers and raise public awareness about the deadly virus, the World Health Organisation said on Friday.