Category: Health

The South Sudan Doctors’ Union is concerned over reports that people with the coronavirus are not being placed under government-controlled quarantine. Continue reading Doctor’s Union appalled by gov’t ‘self-quarantine’ directives

South Sudan’s Covid-19 cases have risen to 46 after one case was confirmed on Saturday. Continue reading Covid-19 cases rise to 46

Medical doctors under their umbrella group-Doctors’ Union of South Sudan have raised concerns over lack of Personal Protective Equipment for frontline workers as they fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading Medics concerned over limited protective equipment

South Sudan has confirmed 10 more positive cases of COVID-19, the High-Level Taskforce announced on Friday evening. Continue reading S. Sudan confirms 10 new Covid-19 cases

A court in Juba has sentenced self-proclaimed prophet Abraham Chol to one month in prison for defying presidential directives against holding religious gatherings. Continue reading Abraham Chol gets one month in jail

A political analyst has criticized the High-Level Taskforce on COVID-19 for issuing directives that are not implemented, saying their violations contributed to the recent upsurge in coronavirus cases. Continue reading Covid-19 taskforce slammed for ‘unenforced’ directives