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South Sudan declares outbreak of Red Eye disease 

Ginaba Lino The National Ministry of Health in South Sudan declared the outbreak of conjunctivitis, commonly known as red eye disease on 22nd April 2024. While...

130 thousand children receive polio vaccination in Wau

Cecilia John Akile The State Ministry of Health and Environment in Western Bhar el Gazal has reported that more than one hundred thousand children below...

State Health Minister declares outbreak of hepatitis E in Warrap

By Samuel Aru Atekdit The Warrap State Health Minister,Dr.Barach Malith  Atem has declared the outbreak of Hepatitis E  statewide following confirmed case recorded in Wunrok...

Japanese govt contracts national NGO to restart the WASH project in Twic East

The Embassy of Japan in South Sudan has signed a grant agreement with the Agency for Humanitarian Aid (AHA), a National Non-governmental Organization, to...

MSF launched a health campaign against hepatitis E in South Sudan

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health has launched a vaccination campaign over the deadly hepatitis E outbreak in South...

ICG approves 400 thousand doses of yellow fever vaccine for Western Equatoria 

Ginaba Lino The International Coordinating Group (ICG) has approved more than four hundred thousand doses of yellow fever vaccine for 5 counties in Western Equatoria...

Chukudum County Hospital runs out of drugs

By James Lokong Augustine  Authorities in Chukudum of Eastern Equatoria State have revealed that the hospital lacks consignment of essential drugs  Lokang Augustine Koito said drugs...

Ministry of Health Activated Taskforce to Prevent Yellow Fever

The Director for Disease and Preventive Measures at the Ministry of Health in Western Bahr el Ghazal says the Ministry has activated a taskforce...

Authorities in Wau tell private clinic to contract specialists

The state Minister of Health in Western Bahr El Ghazal has encourage private clinic owners to use their relationship with their colleagues in Juba...

MSF marked 40 years in Sudan, South Sudan

By otto Abut The Medecicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) commemorated its 40 years of Humanitarian services in Sudan and South Sudan on Wednesday 8th November 2023. The...

Government hospitals suffer lack of medical personnel, Minister reveals

The National Minister of Health, Yolanda Awel Deng has revealed that the government Hospitals in South Sudan are suffering lack of workers. She says lack of medical personnel,...

State Referral Hospital faces shortage of medical equipment 

The Director General of Wau Teaching Hospital has disclosed that the hospital is facing a shortage of advanced testing equipment that helps in diagnosing...

Wau Catholic Bishop reveals importance of Health to the Development

Bishop of Wau Catholic Diocese, Mathew Remijio Adam discloses that health is part of development according to the Church. This came during the Inauguration of...

Malaria and malnutrition increase among returnees and refugees in Renk.

International medical organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has reported a high rise of malaria and malnutrition among returnees and refugees from Sudan in Renk, a...

MSF introduced Mobile Clinics for Refugees and Returnees

The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has launched mobile clinics to provide primary healthcare services to the returnees and refugees from Sudan.  The clinics are at...

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