China assures Zim parents: Your kids are safe and fine. Zimbabwe’s scholarship programs have seen many students go to China for academic studies since 2016 and currently there are more than 2 000 students in China.
Chinese Deputy Ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhao Baogang has addressed parents with their children studying in China amid fears of the Coronavirus and reassured that their children are safe.
Speaking during the address with the parent’s deputy ambassador Zhao Baogang reassured parents that their children are safe and that they should not panic.
“I want to assure you and do not panic. I promise me you that your Children are safe in China,” he said. The deputy ambassador pledged his commitment to providing information regarding the safety of students studying in China.
“The situation is now under control as being witnessed by new cases being reported. Most cases were reported in Hubei. We will continue to work hard to contain the virus, we have deployed more doctors and more nurses than patients and we hope that the virus will end by April.”
The Deputy Chinese ambassador also gave out his mobile number for assistance to the parents in case it is needed. He also pledged to support the Zimbabwean government if there is a need for evacuation of citizens in China although there are fears that evacuation may further increase the spread of the virus.
“If the nation wants to withdraw their citizen China is ready to assist,” he said. He dismissed rumours circulating on social media citing that the virus has now spread to Zimbabwe by stating that all suspected cases are negative.
Source – iHarare
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