Hunger and cholera crises escalate in South Sudan, as needs surge - UN News
Nov 1, 2024 · South Sudan is facing a spiralling humanitarian crisis with hunger and cholera cases escalating in several parts of the country. UN agencies on Friday called for more international support and...
South Sudan begins mass inoculation campaign with cholera …
4 days ago · Juba, South Sudan — More than 1.1 million doses of an oral cholera vaccine have arrived in South Sudan, as the government launched a program to inoculate more than 80 percent of the population.
Cholera outbreak in South Sudan ‘rapidly escalating’, aid group …
Dec 6, 2024 · An outbreak of cholera in South Sudan is “rapidly escalating”, a humanitarian group has warned, more than a month after the first suspected case was detected.
UN backs cholera vaccination in South Sudan
Juba, 10 December 2024 – Vaccinations have begun in response to a cholera outbreak in South Sudan. Since 28 October 2024, a total of 2555 cases and 32 deaths have been reported, about 37% of them children.
South Sudan intensifies efforts to curb cholera outbreak
Oct 30, 2024 · Juba – Health authorities in South Sudan have declared a cholera outbreak in Renk, a county located on the northern border of Sudan and the main point of entry for refugees and returnees fleeing the ongoing armed conflict in that country.
South Sudan declares cholera outbreak in Renk, Upper Nile State
Juba, 28 October 2024—The Ministry of Health has declared a cholera outbreak today in Renk, Upper Nile State. This declaration comes after reports of 44 suspected cholera cases, and six laboratory-confirmed cases on 23 October 2024 in Renk, Upper Nile State.
Cholera outbreak worsens humanitarian crisis in South Sudan
Dec 11, 2024 · Since fighting erupted in Khartoum, in April 2023, more than 745,000 people have crossed the frontier. At least 23 people have died due to a cholera outbreak in 18 counties across South Sudan, the National Ministry of Health has reported.
MSF: Urgent action required as cholera cases spiral across South Sudan ...
Dec 24, 2024 · Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urgently on Monday called on local authorities, and national and international humanitarian organizations, to immediately scale up the response to the rapidly...
South Sudan: Cholera Outbreak - Oct 2024 - ReliefWeb
Oct 28, 2024 · Eighty-two cumulative cases of cholera have been confirmed in the country as of 5 November. This includes one confirmed case in Juba Gorom IDP camp, of an individual having recently...
IOM Intensifies Cholera Response Efforts in South Sudan with …
Dec 18, 2024 · Juba, South Sudan-The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has scaled up its response to the ongoing cholera outbreak in South Sudan with the recent reception of essential water purification tablets, commonly known as Aqua Tabs.These critical supplies are part of a coordinated effort of the Core humanitarian pipeline to curb the spread of cholera, which has been exacerbated by ...
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