Dominicans urged to guard against Second Wave of Coronavirus

National Epidemiologist Dr. Shalludin Ahmed has urged nationals to guard against a second wave of the Coronavirus in Dominica.

Speaking over the weekend, Dr. Ahmed stressed that the spread of the Coronavirus during the hurricane season must be prevented.

Ahmed says the Ministry of Health, as part of its surveillance plan, will test all high-risk and frontline workers for the Coronavirus.

Meantime Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has echoed calls for citizens to remain vigilant despite the decreasing numbers of active cases.