Enugu Activates Airport Surveillance Against COVID-19 Variant Amidst Potential Outbreaks.

The Enugu State Ministry of Health has activated airport surveillance measures in response to a new COVID-19 variant, conducting a simulation exercise at Akanu-Ibiam International Airport.
The Enugu State Ministry of Health has activated airport surveillance measures to combat a new COVID-19 variant, conducting a simulation exercise at the Akanu-Ibiam International Airport on Thursday as part of its preparedness for potential infectious disease outbreaks. The move is aimed at enhancing early detection and response to any emerging health threats. The state's health officials are working closely with airport authorities and other stakeholders to implement robust surveillance systems that can quickly identify and contain COVID-19 cases. The simulation exercise is seen as a crucial step in bolstering the state's preparedness against the evolving pandemic landscape.