Dr. Koriom: Out of the 34 cases of covid19 in South Sudan, only 2 are foreigners

The high-level taskforce on COVID-19 has urged the general public in South Sudan to take coronavirus seriously. This follows the announcement of 28 new cases in the country. 

Spokesperson of the taskforce, Matur Makur Koriom says of the total 34 cases only 2 are foreigners, stressing that People must realize and understand that the disease is among the South Sudan community and that preventive measures must be taken seriously.

Dr. Koriom said people should remember that once acquired, the virus has no cure, patients will only get supportive care with the hope that the disease disappears by itself. He said this in a telephone interview this morning. Take a listen