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15 December 2014
As the epidemic continues to grow and spread, we want to share the following ways of keeping up to date with the latest developments of the Ebola virus.
Ebola Virus App
To keep you informed on the go, a new app has been launched by a leading medical and travel security risk provider, with 24/7 news updates on the virus with information on how you can keep yourself protected whilst at work. The key features of the app include:
- Latest news and developments on Ebola
- Outbreak outlook
- Maps showing affected areas
- Live International SOS twitter feed
- Educational video on staying safe whilst travelling
- Push notifications for key alerts to keep you informed and safe
- Access to the International SOS Ebola website with downloadable resources.
The App can be downloaded via the App Store or via this link.
Ebola Training Video
The video entitled “Ebola – Staying Safe” covers Ebola safety for mariners, including:
- What Ebola is and how to recognise its symptoms
- How crew can protect themselves from Ebola
- What steps masters, ship owners, and ship managers can take to keep crew members safe
- Strict safety and health guidelines for mariners that must be followed
After downloading the video, you can also choose to view a free Ebola Workbook.
Keeping our professionals up-to-date
We want to keep all our professionals up-to-date with the latest developments on the virus and help them to take all the necessary precautions when working in or near affected areas.
