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The World Health Organisation warns against hoarding

The World Health Organisation says it’s worried about the spread of the pandemic to countries that are less equipped to deal with the outbreak. WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus has also cautioned against hoarding. We are all in this together,” he said, asking people to show more solidarity and refrain “from hoarding essential items, including medicines.

“Hoarding can create shortages of medicines and other essential products, which can exacerbate suffering,” he said. As the spread of the coronavirus continues, South Africans headed to supermarkets on Monday to stock up on goods.

Tedros Ghebreyesus

Items like sanitisers and toilet paper are flying off the shelves as people prepare for the possibility of self-isolation.

At least 62 people have tested positive for Covid-19 and more tests are currently underway. South Africa has closed the majority of its border posts following an increase in infections in the country. Scientists say a vaccine for COVID-19 could only be available in over a year.

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Source: eNCA

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