As part of the efforts to contain the spread of deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) through community transmission among inmates in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps, General Theophilus Danjuma Foundation has ordered 200,000 units of barrier masks to be distributed to the IDP camps in the north east region of the country.
This was disclosed by the Director General, Abia State Quality Management Agency, Mr. Sam Hart, while receiving a team of Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) which undertook a quality assurance inspection to the facility in the state.
Hart who described the inspection as timely, said the company has just received the order from the foundation.
According to him, “the company had just received an order through the General Theophilus Danjuma Foundation to supply 200, 000 units of the barrier masks to Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in the North East of Nigeria.
He therefore expressed the appreciation of the Abia State Government to SON for its past collaboration in the area of quality assurance support to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the State.
The General Manager of the Company, Mr. Chijioke Nwagwugwu explained that the company was mainly producing the barrier masks for the Abia State Government to curb the community transmission of the Coronavirus.
