0.00%
1.93%
45.31%
0.00%
52.76%
| Country | Total | New | Deaths | Deaths today | Recovered | Active | Critical | Per Mil Pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 2847 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 1290 | 0 | 1502 |
[WHO] When fever and body weakness gripped John Achuil, he feared it might be COVID-19. The symptoms were somehow familiar to ignore. The 28-year-old called a hotline number for help.
[East African] The Covid-19 pandemic coupled with low oil prices have drastically affected South Sudan's financial calendar.
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations agency which provides aid to millions of people, often in countries torn by conflict and instability, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020.
[MSF] Since the novel coronavirus started to spread globally in early 2020, overwhelming the world's best healthcare systems one after another, countries like South Sudan were bracing for what was yet to come.
[UN Women] The impacts of crises are never gender-neutral, and COVID-19 is no exception.
[Nation] South Sudan's Council of Ministers has lifted the ban on learning that President Salva Kiir imposed in March in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus ins schools.
[Dalsan Radio] Juba Express, one of the fastest growing money transfer services and WorldRemit, a leading global payments company are connecting to provide Somalis with the opportunity to receive money from family and friends in 40+countries around the globe including the United Kingdom, United States...
[Nation] South Sudan's leaders have been rushing to shore up the country's economy amid disappearing foreign exchange earnings after global prices and the Covid-19 pandemic conspired to hurt oil sales.
[IPS] United Nations -- Large-scale intercommunal violence on civilians in the Jonglei and greater Pibor regions in South Sudan has led to the mass displacement of thousands of people who are living in the open without health care, adequate food, shelter, water or sanitation in the middle of the rainy...
[Africa In Fact] On 7 January, 2020, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) published an article about 'The top 10 crises the world should be watching in 2020.'
[WHO] Juba -- to establish optimal capacities for effective COVID-19 patients care, the Ministry of Health with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) trained over 350 health care workers in the 10 states and 4 prioritized COVID-19 locations in South Sudan.
[Nation] Juba. South Sudanese President Salva Kiir says his country is currently looking establishing guidelines needed ahead of reopening all places of worship.
[East African] South Sudan is appealing for help to provide relief to more than 200,000 people displaced by flooding along the Nile River.
[Nation] Juba -- Authorities in South Sudan are facing the dilemma of whether to keep schools shut in the fight against Covid-19 or re-open them and save children from continual child labour.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended parties to the South Sudan peace process for the progress achieved in recent months despite the health and economic difficulties posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
[WHO] 8 July 2020, Juba - Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in the country, the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF and other partners have vaccinated over 94 019 children aged 6 to 59 months against measles in Aweil East County, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State to interrupt the transmission...
[East African] The United Nations Security Council has unanimously passed a resolution demanding an immediate 90 days' cessation of hostilities in conflict zones around the world due to the impact of the novel coronavirus.
[WHO] Juba, 3 July 2020 - the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) today handed over 160 oxygen concentrators to South Sudan's Ministry of Health to support the country in their response to the coronavirus pandemic.
[East African] South Sudan recorded an additional 18 confirmed coronavirus cases, raising the tally to 2,007, the Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday.
[Nation] The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday approved a $4.16 million grant to South Sudan to support emergency response to the Covid-19 pandemic and strengthen the country's fragile health system.