Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) yesterday announced that the company has put a number of measures in place to ensure the stable delivery of water to its customers amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
The announcement was made at a press conference which was held at the company’s office on Vlissengen Road. The company also assured that it has instituted a number of systems to ensure the safety of their employees and customers.
Managing Director of GWI, Dr Richard Van West Charles, told the conference that as the country is now confronted with the now-global coronavirus pandemic, the company has sought to ensure that the provision of its service across the country is adequate so as to ensure that the populace would have access to water as they engage in various public health practices to curb the spread of the virus. Dr Van-West Charles added that on that note, the company has made various provisions for staffing so as to guarantee that the systems at treatment plants and pump stations continue to run on a 24-hour basis.