'Couldn't our people be quarantined in China?' - Rami Chuene weighs in on Wuhan evacuees

“Let's put ourselves first for a change.”

Actress Rami Chuene has responded to news that 122 South Africans are returning from Wuhan, China amid the coronavirus scare to be quarantined at a resort in Limpopo.

We need a temporary total lockdown just so we figure things out as locals. We can’t be having people flying in and out like it’s business as usual. Let’s put ourselves first for a change. Close the door, so we can have a family meeting as SA.Speaking to the media this week, health minister Zweli Mkhize assured South Africans several times that the locals who are returning from China have not tested positive for the virus.

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