The National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), called on all citizens of Sabha, not to leave the city until those in direct contact with individuals recently testing positive in a cluster of COVID-19 cases were traced and the epidemiological situation stabilized.

The NCDC also advised those in Sabha to follow the preventative instructions, which it provided, including, curfew, social distancing and rigorous adherence to personal hygiene to help stem the spread of the Coronaviurs pandemic.

The Center announced on Monday, the appearance of 12 new cases registered with the virus, 11 of which were as a direct result of contact with ‘positive testing patients’ in Sabha and one other case from the town of Al Mahruqah, northwest of Sabha.

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