1. OMS em África
  2. Countries

South Sudan News

South Sudan
Mr Alex Freeman facilitating the IPC training for lab personnel in Juba

With EU support, WHO enhances standard infection prevention and control practices in laboratories to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19 in South Sudan

Over 50 health workers in Juba have been trained this past week with…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
Health officers preparing the Measles vaccine before immunization in Aweil

Amidst coronavirus pandemic, WHO and partners vaccinated 94 019 children aged 6 to 59 months against measles in Aweil East County of South Sudan

8 July 2020, Juba – Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in the…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
Dr Olushayo Olu, WHO Representative handing over the donation certificate to Dr Mayen Machut Achiek, Undersecretary, Ministry of Health in the presence of Chris Trott, British Ambassador

WHO and UK hand over 160 oxygen concentrators to support the Ministry of Health in the fight against COVID-19 in South Sudan

Juba, 3 July 2020 – the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UK’s…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
Practical session on case management

The African Development Bank, Ministry of Finance and Planning and WHO sign a grant-based partnership agreement to support the COVID-19 response and strengthen health systems for emergency preparedness in South Sudan

Juba, 24 June 2020 - The African Development Bank (AfDB), Ministry of…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
Practical session on sample collection

South Sudan strengthens reporting of deaths due to COVID-19

Since the start of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in South…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
Mr Alex Freeman facilitating the IPC training during the face to face training in Juba.

Enhancing the provision of COVID-19 treatment in South Sudan

Over 100 health workers have been trained in the last three weeks…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
The new treatment unit

Improving access to COVID-19 treatment in South Sudan

Juba, 16 May 2020 – To provide supportive treatment for severe and…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
Rebecca with baby boy

Reducing preventable maternal and child deaths in Lakes State of South Sudan

On a cold Tuesday night, at about 12:00 am, in Malek village, Ms…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
Representative of WHO Dr Olushayo Olu and Honorable Elizabeth Acuei Yol, Minister of Health

WHO Representative, Dr Olushayo Olu, paid a courtesy call on Honorable Minister of Health, South Sudan

Juba, 27 April 2020 – Dr Olushayo Olu, the World Health Organization…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação
WHO delivered Covid-19 supplies to Torit

WHO prepositions supplies to speed-up testing of suspected COVID-19 cases in South Sudan

Juba, 22 April 2020 - In an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19…
Consulte Mais informação »
Consulte Mais informação