UNILORIN To Test Students For Ebola

[Shola Sholaz]

The management of University of Ilorin UNILORIN) have announced that all students will be screened for Ebola Virus Disease before entering the campus.
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This announcement was made by the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. AbduGaniyu Ambali, while launching the Ebola preventive kits at the university's health centre.
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The kits, he said, included face masks, boots, hand gloves, automatic soap dispenser, infrared thermometer and disposable bed spreads.
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The vice-chancellor commended members of the institution's Ebola Response Committee for their foresight and prompt response.
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Ambali, however, charged the university's health workers to be alert and follow laid down procedures in the case of an outbreak.
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The university's Director of Health Services, Dr Mary Ajiboye, who presented the equipment to the vice chancellor, said the kits were for the protection of staff and students.