Covid-19 : South West Gendarmerie Joins The Combat

The National Gendarmerie has lent its might to back the fight against the growing pandemic of the coronavirus in the South West Region. Under the direct command of Colonel Tchinda Mbouzikeu Henri, South West Legion Commander, the Gendarmerie is waging a field battle against Coronavirus (Covid-19) from the preventive front.
As a major shield against the killer virus, the gendarmerie has installed ideal hand-washing facilities at the entrances into their various companies and Brigade offices beginning with the Regional Legion office in Buea. All users and elements are required to wash their hands on arrival by simply collecting the soap gel, stretching out the hands and scrubbing them on flowing fresh water without touching the frame of the supply machine. The user just has to press down a foot pedal and both soap and water are supplied to the hands for washing.
On the field, the Gendarmerie elements are seen these days in the various markets of Buea including Great Soppo and Buea Town ensuring social distancing. The red-berets are equally in the streets controlling loading norms in taxis and buses. By 6 pm, the elements are on the front safeguarding that stores, snacks and concentrated business areas are closed so people can go home and s...