Abstract:
In Ethiopia, effot is being made to improve the quality healthcare service provision to citizens. Among
the multitude of intiatives currently underway, the protection of patients and healthcare workers
from infections and reducing antimicrobial resistance in health facilities has been given particular
attention by the FEderal Ministry of Health. The current COVID 19 pandemic is also causing huge
stress on the health care system through both socail and economic impacts therefore infection
prevention and control is a mandatory step towards successful control of the pandamic.
