Director-General of health in the Nuba Mountains is calling on community members to observe the preparedness measures put in place to prevent spread of coronavirus.
Joseph Kunda Kodi through Voice of Peace Radio advised the public to cover their mouths when coughing or sneezing.
He called on the community to wash their hands frequently using soap and water to prevent the virus.
Nuba Mountains lacks the necessary test kits for the virus though there is no confirmed case in the region.