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Cholera Outbreak Reported in Heiban County

Three people have been diagnosed with cholera in Ndravi village, Heiban County, of the Nuba Mountains region. According to Sister Annita Cecilia, Matron and Nurse...

Torit State Hospital Faces Shortage of Medical Hand Gloves

By Obiala Angel De-son, Torit Torit State Hospital’s maternity ward is currently grappling with a severe shortage of medical hand gloves, putting the lives of...

Eastern Equatoria Opens Cholera Isolation Center in Kapoeta South

By Elizabeth John – Kapoeta South Authorities in Eastern Equatoria have established a cholera isolation center in Kapoeta South County as part of ongoing efforts...

Governor Lobong Warns Citizens Against Traveling to Cholera-Affected Areas

David Ochan| Radio Emmanuel  Eastern Equatoria State Governor Louis Lobong Lojore has warned the public to avoid traveling to areas experiencing a suspected cholera outbreak, especially...

MSF Coordinator Recounts Horror: “I Didn’t Think This Hospital Would Be Bombed”

Chuol Jany |CRN| JUBA “I didn’t think that this hospital was going to be bombed,” says David Charo Kahindi, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Medical Coordinator in...

Ikotos County cholera death toll rises to 30 with 387 cases

BY ELIZABETH JOHN Health officials in Ikwoto County have on Tuesday confirmed that the cholera death toll has risen to 30, with 387 suspected cases.  Speaking...

MSF Reduces Outreach Medical Activities in Yei Due to Insecurity

The  Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has reportedly reduced its medical activities in Yei   Due to increased insecurity in the area. On Tuesday, May 6,...

MSF Hospital Bombed in Old Fangak: 7 Killed, 20 Injured

By Otto Abut OLD FANGAK, SOUTH SUDAN – Seven people were killed and at least 20 others injured in a devastating bombing at a Médecins Sans...

Torit Central Prison in Urgent Need of Drug Supplies

By Malish Valentine Adolfo – Torit Authorities at Torit Central Prison in Eastern Equatoria State have raised an urgent appeal for medical supplies to treat...

South Sudan Marks African Vaccination Week with New Commitments

By Ginaba Lino South Sudan joins the rest of the continent in observing African Vaccination Week (AVW) from April 24 to 30, 2025, under the...

Millions of Children in Conflict Zones Denied Lifesaving Vaccines, MSF Warns

Chuol Jany|CRN Millions of children in conflict and crisis-affected regions are being denied access to routine vaccinations, exposing them to deadly but preventable diseases, warns...

MSF Suspends Medical Services after Armed Looting in Ulang County

By Otto Abut Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, has suspended all medical services in Ulang County following an armed attack...

MSF Calls for Urgent Protection for Healthcare Workers and Health Facilities in Upper Nile State

Otto Abut The international medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has issued an urgent call for all parties involved in the ongoing conflict in...

MOH Inaugurates Public Health Emergency Operation Center in Western Bahr el Ghazal

Emmanuel Deng Mayom The State Ministry of Health, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID),...

Violence Accelerates Cholera Outbreak and Hinders Access to Medical Care in Upper Nile, Reports MSF

Otto Abut Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned that ongoing violence in South Sudan's Upper Nile state is exacerbating the cholera outbreak, further displacing thousands...

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