Photo shows John Rumunu, the Acting Covid-19 Incident manager
The world health organization’s covax coordinator based in South Sudan, Brenden Dineen has revealed that the total number of South...
By Simon Deng Reports from samples collected from South Sudan and sent to Uganda Virus Research Institute indicate that omicron variant is in South Sudan according to Doctor John Rumunu, the Covid-19 Incident Manager “We have received an initial report from UVRI, and this most recent genomic sequencing interim report...
By Awan Achiek COVID-19 frontline health workers have called off their strikeover unpaid incentives citing humanitarian grounds. “The COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers sat...
By Simon Deng South Sudan will have a boost in its COVID-19 vaccine import despite a low intake over the...
Photo shows Hussein Abdelbagi Akol, the vice president for services cluster By Simon Deng South Sudan’s national taskforce on COVID-19 has issued a public order effecting a three-week partial lockdown. The vice president for services cluster, Hussein Abdelbagi Akol, who also doubles as the chairman for the National taskforce on...
South Sudan’s government despite logistical and manpower challenges is inching closer to achieving it’s initial target of vaccinating 2.4 million...
By Simon Deng South Sudan received 93,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson covid-19 vaccines donated by France on Thursday, according to Brenda Dineen,...
By Simon Deng South Sudan has secured funding to run the Infectious Disease Unit for a third of the year, Dr. John Rumunu, the COVID-19 Incident Manager at the country’s Ministry of Health said. The Infectious Disease Unit is taking the lead in combatting COVID-19 in the country. “We had...
By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan’s national Ministry of Health says it will begin to administer the Johnson & Johnson...
By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan is expected to receive 168,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccines on Tuesday, WHO...
Photo shows health officials briefing journalists at the Public Health Emergency Operation Center in Juba on Sunday. By Simon Deng South Sudan is set to receive next week 59,520 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines with support of the COVAX facility to allow those vaccinated earlier on to receive their second jab. Kennedy Ongwae, UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Chief...