Under the slogan of early preparation and effective response to health threats at points of entry… the annual quarantine meeting in the Red Sea sector
*Deputy Undersecretary for Health: Quarantine is considered the first line of defense to protect the country from epidemics*
*Director General of the Red Sea State Health Sector: We adhere to all international regulations*
*National Quarantine Director: The need to protect the country from the entry of diseases and health threats*
*Red Sea Sector Quarantine Director: We appreciate the efforts of Red Sea Sector quarantine workers for the sake of citizens' health*
This Saturday morning, the Red Sea State organized the annual quarantine meeting in the Red Sea sector, from October 12 to 13, at the Shamandoura Hall in Port Sudan, under the slogan (Early Preparedness and Effective Response health threats at points of entry), in cooperation with the World Health Organization.
Undersecretary of the Federal Ministry of Health, Commissioner Dr. Ismat Mustafa Youssef said that quarantine is considered the first line of defense to protect the country from epidemics, emphasizing the need to work hand in hand for health of the Sudanese citizen.
The Dr explained. Ismat Mustafa said that the quarantine in the Red Sea sector is special because it connects the country with all countries in the world (by air, sea and land), thanking all quarantine workers, appreciating their great role and calling to better work. .
For her part, the Director of the Health Sector of the Red Sea State, Dr. Ahlam Abdul Rasoul, with all international regulations and full coordination between the state quarantine and the national quarantine in order to maintain the security and health, explaining that health is for all and by all, noting that entry points are considered Sudan's safety valve, emphasizing cooperation and coordination with partners to protect the country from all threats health, emphasizing the importance of increasing the capacities of working staff, calling for the need to strengthen surveillance and monitoring systems.
For his part, the Director of National Quarantine, Dr. Al-Fatih Rabie stressed the need to protect the country against the entry of diseases and health threats through travelers, food or goods, indicating that all crossing points are ready to deal with emergencies at entry points (North, Gedaref, Kassala, White Nile, Red). Sea, El Geneina, Blue Nile).
The Dr explained. Al-Fateh Rabie said that the largest entry points are in the Red Sea (land, sea and air), highlighting the importance of the meeting to reflect and find solutions to challenges and work to protect the country. cooperation, providing assistance to all health personnel working at points of entry.
In the same context, the Director of Quarantine, Red Sea Sector, Dr. Ahmed Muhammad Othman Dreir, the efforts of quarantine workers in the Red Sea sector for the sake of the health of citizens, highlighting the reactivation of partnerships to through a clear vision for the year 2025 AD, emphasizing continued coordination with all relevant parties.
The representative of the World Health Organization, Dr. Amer Muhammad Othman, on the absence of any cases of infection recorded via entry points in Sudan according to the health indicators of the World Health Organization , emphasizing the organization's commitment to cooperate with the Federal Ministry of Health and provide support and support.
The representative of the Sea Ports Authority, A. Saad Abdel Nabi, highlighted the importance of ports, appreciating the role of health quarantines in preventing the entry of epidemics, calling for concerted efforts to ensure security and the health of citizens.
