South Sudan: Time is now to avert the worst in the fight against COVID-19
(WorldNews Switzerland)

Juba (ICRC)-South Sudan has a critical window in which actions can be taken to curb the spread of COVID-19 and avert the worst. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) fears that if the virus takes hold it could be particularly devastating to communities already suffering from years of war and violence. `COVID-19 is a serious threat, and one that we are committed to helping South Sudanese overcome,` said Sandra Banks, the health advisor of the South Sudan Red Cross. `It is critically important that every person in South Sudan has information on what COVID-19 is, how it is spread, and what measures they can take to protect themselves and their loved ones.` The South Sudan Red...