The United Nations says the number of people reported to have been displaced by the violence has risen to 180,000.
A high-level delegation of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region has arrived in Juba to meet President Kiir in a bid to end the crisis.
The army says about 1,000 SPLA soldiers have been wounded in the recent fighting with forces loyal to former Vice-President Riek Machar.
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