South Sudan's vice-president tests positive for coronavirus


South Sudan's Vice-President Riek Machar has tested positive for coronavirus.


He said he had no symptoms but would self-isolate for 14 days.

His wife, Defence Minister Angelina Teny, some bodyguards, and other staff have also tested positive.

Mr. Machar was tested on 13 May after one of the members of the government task force leading the fight against the virus tested positive. The vice-president was until last week a member of the task force.

South Sudan has recorded 282 cases of the virus while four people have died, according to a tally by the World Health Organization.

Last week, the UN said at least two people living in camps for the internally displaced had tested positive raising fears that coronavirus could spread rapidly in the overcrowded camps.
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Too bad

nawa for this coronavirus oo

Wow, the virus has no respect for any position on Earth.

Kennyceez:
Wow, the virus has no respect for any position on Earth.

The Spanish flu of 1918 killed a Brazilian President.

Kennyceez:
Wow, the virus has no respect for any position on Earth.

Stack illiterates and block heads still believe the disease doesn't exist in Nigeria even after Aba Kyari's death and the ripple effects of human to human transmission of those who came close to him.

There is something dangerously wrong with some Nigerians

Some Nigerians with nothing to offer believe there is corona virus in South Africa, south Sudan, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Madagascar etc, they even canvas for patronage for Madagascar herbal medicine for covid19 but they don't believe corona virus in Nigeria is real, they think is a scam.