GOIL Company Limited, has donated sanitizers and Personal Protective items to the  Ghana Private Road and Transport Union, GPRTU, to fight the Coronavirus disease.

The items were  30,000 pieces of Hand Gloves, 30 gallons of Sanitizers, 2,000 pieces of Nose Masks and 300 pieces of Rubbing Alcohol . In addition, the company gave out Ten Thousand Ghana Cedis (GH₵10,000) to support the smooth delivery of the items to the regions.

The presentation was made  by the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of GOIL, Alex Adzew and received by the National Chairman of GPRTU, Kwame Kuma.

 Also present at the presentation were the Ag. General Secretary of GPRTU,  George Ofori-Davis, 1st National Trustee of GPRTU,  Augustine Mensah and the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of GPRTU, Emmanuel Nii Ankrah.

The COO of GOIL, Mr. Adzew said aside the gesture, GOIL has unveiled corporate safety protocols  to protect its staff and the public and will strictly adhere to Presidential  directives as well as the Global Health Measures on COVID-19.

He enumerated some of the Measures as frequent cleaning using rubbing alcohol, of the dispensing pump, door knobs, tables and counter surfaces, POS devices and mobile phones, counting machines and  calculators.

 Others included wearing of protective nose masks where neccessary, sanitizing of hands  after handling cash, cleaning of pump nozzles, as well as the frequent washing of hands with running water and soap after every one hour of service.

Receiving the items, the National Chairman of GPRTU, Mr. Kwame Kuma thanked GOIL describing the gesture as timely.

 He said, the  Union will distribute the items to all regions and urged GOIL to continue to support Driver Unions in such challenging

 times. He entreated drivers to continue to patronize GOIL products.

GOIL is a CIMG Hall of fame Petroleum Company and recently introduced a higher grade Petrol, RON 95, for all consumers at no extra cost to them.