In control with the federal government, the UN is setting in motion funds that will certainly guarantee ample important health and wellness devices required for screening, quarantine and also TREATMENT.
APM Terminals Nigeria has actually added 75 million Naira (USD 200,000) in the direction of the United Nations in Nigeria basket fund, which intends to activate sources to increase the initiatives of the federal government in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
In control with the federal government, the UN is setting in motion funds that will certainly guarantee ample important health and wellness devices required for screening, quarantine and also healthcare, consisting of outfitting of short-lived hospitals/quarantine facilities and also marked emergency situation facilities.

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“The UN system in Nigeria will support and complement Government’s efforts to immediately set up a national response fund that will serve as a single national platform and financing framework, coordinating partnerships and mobilizing resources that can make an effective impact on the ground” kept in mind, Edward Kallon, the UN Resident Coordinator and also Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria.
As component of the economic sector assistance in dealing with COVID19, the APM Terminals assistance will certainly boost the UN assistance to the nation’s readiness and also arrangement of medical care assistance to those affected by the infection. The payment will certainly go in the direction of enhancing purchase of ventilators, and also various other lifesaving health center device that are quickly required to assist the medical care action in the direction of the COVID19 pandemic.

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“No one is immune nor invulnerable from this disease. We urge all to adhere to the guidance from government in order to curb the spread of this pandemic. In this time of need, APM Terminals is honored to discharge its duty to the nation. The wellbeing of our community remains of paramount importance to us. Through our contribution to the UN basket fund, we will play our part in strengthening the country’s capacity to respond” claimed, Mohammed A. Ahmed, Managing Director– APM Terminals Nigeria.”
Nigeria is amongst the 34 African nations that have actually presently videotaped situations of the coronavirus. According to the Nigeria CDC, as 25 March 2020 there were 51 verified situations; 2 released and also 1 fatality. The Federal Government and also states remain to turn out significantly durable actions to stop the spread and also to include the pandemic.
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