We are not fetching disease: Ramaphosa on repatriation of SA citizens eNCA
Ramaphosa said plans are in motion to ensure proper screening and quarantine for the returning citizens.
"The people we are bringing back are all healthy and not sick, we need to make that clear to the entire nation. "We are not fetching disease, we are bringing back healthy young people whose parents have reached out to us."He was shown the facilities that will receive those returning. "I can assure you that no disease is going to spill out of that area because they are not sick. We're just making absolutely certain," he said.
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