{"id":8070,"date":"2022-07-30T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/?p=8070"},"modified":"2022-07-29T18:49:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T18:49:49","slug":"yei-registers-3-new-covid-19-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/30\/yei-registers-3-new-covid-19-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Yei registers 3 new Covid-19 cases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Yei.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8071\" width=\"839\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Yei.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Yei-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Yei-768x824.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>The Yei River County health surveillance officer, Bidali Martin\/Courtesy photo<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By James Innocent<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Yei River County health surveillance officer, Bidali Martin said they have confirmed three new Covid-19 positive cases in the County in the last few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the 3 cases are now under close follow up and supervision in Yei River County of Central Equatoria State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bidali stated that from Thursday last week up to this week they were able to confirm three positive cases of Covid-19 which makes sixty cumulative positive cases of Covid-19 registered in Yei Civil Hospital with seven cumulative number of deaths in the whole County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn fact, from Thursday last week we were able to confirm three positive cases of Covid-19 that bringing sixty cumulative number of positive cases. Out of that sixty we have six cumulative Covid-19 related deaths and fifty recoveries who were discharged,\u201d Bidali said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCurrently we have the three confirmed cases in Yei Civil hospital under follow up for fourteen days and when the result comes negative they will be discharged,\u201d he added.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The surveillance officer said the positive cases registered in the County are only within the town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese cases that we suspected are just within the town because for us is not advisable to tell the public where the location is for people to know as we are still following them for the period of fourteen days and all of them are doing very well,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am encouraging the public to take vaccine because it\u2019s for free and those current cases that we confirmed we realized that all of them were not vaccinated as many people are not adhering to the Ministry of Health and WHO directives since the vaccine is safe without complications,\u201d Bidali pointed out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He urged those who have not taken the jab to voluntarily turn up for vaccination to curb the spread of Covid-19 so that they remain protected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bidali further appealed to the public to believe that Covid-19 is real saying if one is not vaccinated he or she will easily be affected with the virus and if someone is vaccinated, he or she will only have mild symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Ministry of Health doesn\u2019t bring wrong or false vaccines so let all people of Yei River County get vaccinated and we are targeting the whole Payams of Yei River so that they get vaccinated,\u201d he underscored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By James Innocent The Yei River County health surveillance officer, Bidali Martin said they have confirmed three new Covid-19 positive cases in the County in the last few days. He said the 3 cases are now under close follow up and supervision in Yei River County of Central Equatoria State.<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/30\/yei-registers-3-new-covid-19-cases\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8070"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8072,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070\/revisions\/8072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}