Tonj South County Commissioner on Thursday urged the entire community and traders to keep their homes and trading places clean to prevent diseases.
William Mayom Wol advised the public to minimize mosquito bites to avoid malaria and waste of resources for treatment, Don Bosco Radio reported.
Mr Wol said cleanness of the town was a collective responsibility of the government and communities.
Tonj South Commissioner advised citizens to keep their environments clean and use clean water to prevent waterborne diseases.