Malaria burden soars in South Sudan as COVID-19 grabs attention
By Staff Writer The burden of malaria is increasing in South Sudan as attention is focused on the global pandemic,...
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Sterility myth drives South Sudanese women away from COVID-19 vaccines
By Staff Writer Women represent just 26 percent of those who have taken the COVID-19 vaccine in South Sudan, staying...
Hundreds of thousands in South Sudanese region can’t access COVID-19 test
By Richard Sultan A year and a half after COVID-19 was first diagnosed in South Sudan, testing kits for the...
Crucial health care for villagers at South Sudan’s Bam clinic
By Liatile Putsoa, IOM South Sudan Media and Communications Officer Malakal – Twenty-six-year-old Nyaluok Malith was out in the fields...
South Sudanese embrace COVID-19 vaccines
By Simon Deng South Sudanese have picked up on vaccination against COVID-19 with over 30,000 receiving the shots in the...
South Sudan gets new health facility at main airport
By Michael Tapeng South Sudan has got a new health facility set with funding from the government of Japan and...
South Sudan receives 152,000 shots of J&J COVID-19 vaccines
By Michael Tapeng South Sudan has received a consignment of 152,950 shots of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines donated...
South Sudanese medics graduate in Chinese language
By Denis Ejulu At least more than 40 South Sudanese medics have graduated after completing their three-month medical Chinese language...
COVID-19: South Sudan begins local production of oxygen
The oxygen plant in Juba By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan has installed its first oxygen plant and has started...
South Sudan receives second batch of COVID-19 vaccines
By Denis Ejulu South Sudan on Tuesday received additional 59,520 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines through the Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI)...
South Sudan to receive 100,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccines from China
By Denis Ejulu South Sudan said on Friday that it is expecting to receive 100,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccines from...
South Sudan children at high risk of climate change impacts: UNICEF
By Okech Francis South Sudanese children are among those most at risk of the impacts of climate change, which is threatening...
