Against the backdrop of the fears of the spread of the Corona Virus pandemic which has assumed a global concern, Premium Steel and Mines Limited, formerly called Delta Steel Company, Ovwian-Aladja, Delta state has put machineries in place to help combat the dreaded disease by observing standard global sanitary measures at the company harbor to help curtail any challenge.
Speaking to newsmen on Thursday, Mr. Prasanta Mishra, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company assured that Port Health officials have issued clean bill of health for the crew of the ship which berthed in the company harbor on Tuesday with raw materials from overseas.
‘’We use this medium to assure the general public that staff engaged in discharge of the ship have been provided kits such as face masks, hand sanitizers, running water and soap for proper hygiene and protection against the pandemic scourge of COVID - 19.
‘’In addition to the above, Doctors, Nurses and other medical personnel, with an ambulance are on standby 24/7 in case of any emergency at the Company's harbour and Site clinic’’, Mr Mishra added.
The CEO assured further that with the growing concern over the Corona Virus pandemic, Premium Steel and Mines Limited was doing everything possible to cooperate with the federal and state governments on efforts at curtailing the spread of the disease hence all protective measures were put in place by the company even before the ship arrived the company harbor.
He appreciates the concern of some public commentators on the need to be fully prepared for any eventuality, assuring that the company was working with the relevant health institutions to get help and arrest any ugly situation that may arise.
‘’We are fully set, equipped and combat-ready against anything that could threaten the health of our staff. We cannot jeopardize the health of our workers for any reason hence the proactive measures in place to ensure everybody is safe. This is our exemplary initiative to to be adhered to and sustain in all future shipments to Warri just as we are focused on health care and preventive measures", the CEO quipped.
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