Saurimo - The Provincial Commission for the Prevention and Fight against Covid-19 in Lunda Sul province received biosafety material over the weekend to deal with positive cases.
The batch includes gloves, rubber boots, alcohol gel, level three protective suits, disposable aprons, surgical masks.
Speaking to Angop on Monday, the deputy coordinator of the Provincial Commission of Prevention and Fight against the Pandemic, Viegas de Almeida, said that the epidemiological situation in the region continues to be of concern, given the numbers of patients who tested positive.
He regretted the behaviour of many citizens who insist on ignoring the biosecurity measures, misusing facial masks and disrespecting physical distancing.
He called for the individual and collective effort of each citizen to avoid the spread or contagion of the disease.
With regard to serological tests, the health official has indicated that the province is facing shortage, pending reinforcement by the Ministry of Health.
