Dr. Makur: Government does not intend to impose a total lockdown at the moment

The high-level task force on COVID19 has urged the public not to panic following the announcement of a recorded case of coronavirus in South Sudan. Task force spokesperson Makur Matur Koriom says the community must work together to protect each other from the virus. 

Dr. Makur explained that the patient could have either gotten the virus from within South Sudan or could have come with it and that relevant authorities are thoroughly investigating the matter and will eventually inform the public. He said this in a telephone interview with Radio Miraya a while ago. Take a listen