One person has reportedly died and 19 others sustained serious injuries in a wildfire in Yambio County, Western Equatoria State. Continue reading Yambio wildfire kills one, injures 19
Category: Health
Gov’t threatens to close down a coronavirus testing clinic
The Ministry of Health has threatened to close down a private clinic if it fails to summit details of 400 contacts that tested positive for Continue reading Gov’t threatens to close down a coronavirus testing clinic
Covid-19 vaccines yet to reach Juba – official
The approved doses of AstraZeneca have not arrived in the country yet, the Ministry of Health has said. Continue reading Covid-19 vaccines yet to reach Juba – official
Gov’t to impose ‘severe’ anti-coronavirus measures
The Ministry of Health has announced plans to extend the current lockdown and enforce severe measures against those who may violate Continue reading Gov’t to impose ‘severe’ anti-coronavirus measures
More dead bodies test positive for Covid—health ministry
The Ministry of Health says 9 dead bodies tested positive for coronavirus last week after a posthumous examination was carried out at the military mortuary in Juba. Continue reading More dead bodies test positive for Covid—health ministry
Baby born without anus requires urgent medical help
A one and half-year-old baby girl who is unable to dispel solid waste is in urgent need of financial assistance to facilitate her surgical operations. Continue reading Baby born without anus requires urgent medical help
Striking Aweil health workers resume work
Healthcare workers employed by an international organization at Aweil Civil Hospital have resumed work after a three-day strike over unpaid benefits. Continue reading Striking Aweil health workers resume work
Police to enforce coronavirus measures at crowded Customs market
An official of the Juba City Council says law enforcement agencies have been deployed at Customs market to enforce coronavirus preventive measures. Continue reading Police to enforce coronavirus measures at crowded Customs market
Three more die of Covid-19 in S.Sudan
South Sudan has registered 3 new coronavirus deaths bringing the total number of those who succumbed to the virus to 90 in the country. Continue reading Three more die of Covid-19 in S.Sudan
Bars operate illegally by paying security officers— residents
Some residents of Munuki area in Juba have accused some security officers of illegally allowing bars to operate despite the surge in coronavirus cases. Continue reading Bars operate illegally by paying security officers— residents