The National Taskforce on Coronavirus has recommended to the President that all government officials be compelled to take the AstraZeneca vaccine. Continue reading Gov’t plans mandatory Covid vaccination for public, private sector workers
Category: COVID-19
Kenya receives unused Covid vaccine doses from South Sudan
The 72,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine turned away by South Sudan have arrived in Nairobi, Kenya. Continue reading Kenya receives unused Covid vaccine doses from South Sudan
Kenya wants AstraZeneca vaccine S. Sudan failed to use
Kenya wants the doses of AstraZeneca vaccine that South Sudan has failed to utilize, the Chief of Operations on Coronavirus in South Sudan has said. Continue reading Kenya wants AstraZeneca vaccine S. Sudan failed to use
S.Sudan to return 72, 000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines
The government will return 72, 000 doses of the Covax-facility donated AstraZeneca vaccines to avoid the jabs from getting expired. Continue reading S.Sudan to return 72, 000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines
S Sudan confirms two new Coronavirus variants
The Ministry of Health has revealed that South Sudan has confirmed two new Covid-19 variants. Continue reading S Sudan confirms two new Coronavirus variants
Health ministry downsizes Covid-19 response force
At least 14 frontline health workers have lost their jobs after the Ministry of Health laid off some of its coronavirus workforces due to funding shortages. Continue reading Health ministry downsizes Covid-19 response force
More children on the streets of Juba begging
Following an eruption of conflict in 2013 and 2016, South Sudan has experienced economic meltdowns since it’s gained its independence in 2011. Continue reading More children on the streets of Juba begging
Doctors’ Union raises alarm over Indian Coronavirus variant
South Sudan Doctors’ Union has raised the alarm over the possible importation of the coronavirus variant from India into South Sudan. Continue reading Doctors’ Union raises alarm over Indian Coronavirus variant
CDC cautions Juba against using expired AstraZeneca
The African Center of Disease Control has now told South Sudan not to use the expired AU-donated AstraZeneca doses. Continue reading CDC cautions Juba against using expired AstraZeneca
Schools told to maintain Covid-19 protocols as classes resume
The Ministry of Health has reiterated its call on school administrators to ensure there is strict adherence to standard operating procedures when classes resume next week. Continue reading Schools told to maintain Covid-19 protocols as classes resume