体坛英语资讯：South Sudan Olympic body suspends sports events
<p><span word="JUBA">JUBA</span>, <span word="March">March</span> 20-- <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Sudan">Sudan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="governing">governing</span> <span word="body">body</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="suspended">suspended</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="preventive">preventive</span> <span word="measure">measure</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19.</p><p><span word="Juma">Juma</span> <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Lugga">Lugga</span>, <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Sudan">Sudan</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> (<span word="SSNOC">SSNOC</span>), <span word="said">said</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="scheduled">scheduled</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="canceled">canceled</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="notice">notice</span>.</p><p><span word="Lugga">Lugga</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="suspension">suspension</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="prompted">prompted</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Sudan">Sudan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Salva">Salva</span> <span word="Kiir">Kiir</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="banned">banned</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="gatherings">gatherings</span>.</p><p><span word="Lugga">Lugga</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="suspension">suspension</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="affect">affect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="prospects">prospects</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="participating">participating</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> 2020 <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="shall">shall</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="inconveniences">inconveniences</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stakeholders">stakeholders</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="postponement">postponement</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="paramount">paramount</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wellbeing">wellbeing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="stakeholders">stakeholders</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="precedence">precedence</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="activity">activity</span>," <span word="Lugga">Lugga</span> <span word="said">said</span></p><p><span word="South">South</span> <span word="Sudan">Sudan</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="neighbors">neighbors</span>, <span word="Sudan">Sudan</span>, <span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="imported">imported</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="cases">cases</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="East">East</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="halted">halted</span> <span word="flights">flights</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 68 <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="regions">regions</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="transmission">transmission</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19.</p>
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