Gumbochuma
confirmed
that
the
district’s
medical
team
is
actively
responding
to
the
emergency,
providing
treatment
to
those
affected.
In
a
statement
delivered
to
community
leaders,
Gumbochuma
emphasized
the
importance
of
hygiene
practices
during
this
crisis.
“We
urge
our
people
to
practice
best
hygiene
standards
and
to
visit
the
nearest
clinic
whenever
they
feel
unwell,”
he
said.
This
call
for
vigilance
comes
as
health
officials
work
to
contain
the
outbreak
and
prevent
further
infections.
In
light
of
the
situation,
the
District
Civil
Protection
has
appealed
for
assistance
from
corporates,
NGOs,
individuals,
and
religious
organizations.
“Let’s
all
remain
calm
during
this
trying
time,”
Gumbochuma
urged,
highlighting
the
community’s
resilience
and
the
need
for
collective
action.
The
district
has
identified
several
immediate
needs
to
support
the
ongoing
response
efforts,
including
food
for
the
camp,
tents
for
temporary
shelter,
detergents
to
maintain
hygiene,
fuel
for
the
Emergency
Health
Teams
(EHTs)
and
district
medical
personnel,
and
borehole
leather
cups
and
accessories.
Gumbochuma
expressed
gratitude
for
any
contributions.
“Any
other
items
that
can
be
of
assistance
will
be
greatly
appreciated.”
As
the
district
continues
to
battle
this
public
health
challenge,
the
cooperation
and
support
of
the
community
will
be
crucial
in
ensuring
the
safety
and
well-being
of
all
residents
of
Gache
Gache.
–
Newsday
Post
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in:
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