Coronavirus: Keep clean hands, Adamawa govt advice indigenes, commissions isolation centre - Daily Post Nigeria

Coronavirus: Keep clean hands, Adamawa govt advice indigenes, commissions isolation centre

The state Commissioner for Health & Human Development, Prof Abdullahi Isa, who unveiled the Coronavirus Isolation Centre at the State Specialist Hospital, Yola, said clean hands are vital as most of the ways the virus is contacted involve the hands.

“This is why we are telling our people to always wash and sanitise their hands and stay clean. This precaution is necessary because you can’t avoid contact with people. You can’t say you will not shake hands. So, the most important thing is hand hygiene. You should at least Wash your hands with soap and water always.”

He told the newsmen who gathered at the newly dedicated building for the isolation of suspected coronavirus patients: “We came here today to tell the public of our emergency preparedness. It became imperative for us to prepare an emergency place where if we have any case of coronavirus, we can handle it.

He disclosed that, to educate the people, including those in rural areas, committees had been established in each of the 21 local government areas of the state to interact with health officials and pass preventive message to the people.

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