Juba, 17 June 2015 -- WHO has been assisting the Ministry of Health to step up both preparedness and surveillance for cholera in order to avoid a potentially large-scale outbreak. “So far our efforts have been ef…
Read more01. Happy to give blood, as every drop counts. 02. A donor has his haemoglobin checked before donating blood 03. One donation can save up to three lives. 04. A donor registers and gets information about voluntar…
Read moreJuba, 5 June 2015: WHO has begun a series of Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) Campaigns in parts of South Sudan in concerted efforts to prevent a potential outbreak of the disease. The campaigns, targeted for Benti…
Read moreThis newsletter covers critical issues and achievements by WHO in supporting the Ministry of Health and responding to the Grade 3 emergency. In this issue: - WHO SS Celebrates International Women’s Day in Style - …
Read moreSouth Sudan on 7 April 2015 joined the rest of the world to mark World Health Day under the theme: 'From farm to plate, make food safe'. To celebrate the day and translate this year’s theme to the local context, WHO i…
Read moreOn 7 April WHO marked World Health Day with a donation of 10 ambulances, two vehicles, three motorcycles and 288 bicycles to the Ministry of Health in South Sudan to strengthen health services and enhance disease surveil…
Read moreWHO on 20 February handed over 12 dispensary tents and two ambulances to the Ministry of Health in support of health services in Pibor, Jonglei State. The hand over took place during the launch of the Ministry’s Strat…
Read moreWhen Margaret Dudu, a 30-year old mother of two, visited her mother in Gumbo on the outskirts of Juba, she intended to stay for a few days then return home and resume her life. However, her stay was prolonged as she c…
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