Gilead Sciences Hellas responds to this public health threat with the highest urgency
Gilead Sciences Hellas is working closely with the Greek government, health organizations and healthcare providers to respond to this public health threat with the highest urgency.
To date, Gilead Sciences Hellas supported the Ministry of Health by offering:
- Respiratory equipment for the Intensive Care Units in hospitals that support COVID-19 patients;
- Personal protective equipment (masks, uniforms, glasses) to hospitals.
Gilead Hellas supported local patient associations initiatives such as:
- COVID-19 awareness & prevention program on 10 Greek prisons, providing antiseptics, masks, gloves and rapid tests;
- Distribution of health supplies (gloves and antiseptics), as well as food, water and other basic necessities to people living on the streets and are in need of urgent social protection.
Gilead Sciences Hellas has sponsored a field study of the Hellenic Society for the Study of AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Athens University Medical School, to assess COVID-19 prevalence and immunity among health care professionals and general population.
