Paradip Port Hospital Conducts Ebola Awareness and Preparedness Workshop

PARADIP, India — Paradip Port Hospital conducted an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) sensitization workshop aimed at enhancing awareness and preparedness among healthcare professionals and key port stakeholders.

The workshop focused on strengthening disease surveillance mechanisms, infection prevention and control measures, emergency response protocols, and public health safety practices. Participants were briefed on the identification, reporting, and management of potential Ebola cases, as well as strategies to mitigate the risk of disease transmission.

Officials said the initiative forms part of ongoing efforts to reinforce health security and emergency preparedness within the port ecosystem.

The programme underscored Paradip Port’s commitment to safeguarding the health and well-being of employees, healthcare workers, and the wider port community through proactive public health measures and capacity-building initiatives.