By Our Reporter
In light of the outbreak of the Coronavirus, Hariss International Limited the manufactures of the RIHAM products have taken the initiative to contribute to the COVID-19 National Response Team led by the Ministry of Health to combat the challenges faced in the fight against the virus.
Hariss International has contributed a fully equipped Ambulance, UGX 100 million, and 100 boxes of Water and Biscuits towards this cause.
“Our community is at the core of who we are and what we do. Thus, it’s during such times that we have a responsibility to stand and support the people who have contributed to who we are today.” Said Yasser K Ahmad, the Chairman Hariss International Limited.
Uganda like many nations across the world has been pulling resources and amalgamating strategies with various institutional stakeholders to ensure that the country builds an impactful shield against the growth of the virus.
His excellency the President of Uganda, and the Ministry of Health have highlighted some of the challenges faced which include limited fast response transportation such as ambulances, test kits, and food.
“We strongly recognize that this fight is not an individual effort. It is important that we join hands to assist the Government in the fight against COVID 19. We applaud all companies and individuals who have taken initiative to do the same.” Ahmad added.