By Manyuon Mayen Manyuon The Ministry of Health said yesterday that over 5,000 Coronavirus (COVID-19) samples were awaiting test at the Public Health Laboratory due to limited capacity of the machines. As of yesterday, coronavirus cases increased to 665 positive after 102 were reported on Saturday. The number is expected...

By Gaaniko Samson Jerry Kajo Keji Heath Training Institute has distributed bars of soap, face marks and hands washing facilities to refugees in Rhino camp to protect them from coronavirus. For the response to COVID-19 through distributing soap, face mask, hand washing facilities and screening thermometer to refugees camps in...

By Manyuon Mayen Manyuon The Ministry of Health has said that at least over 5,000 samples were awaiting test at the Public Health Laboratory due to limited runs per a day. At least South Sudan has 665 positive cases of coronavirus of Sunday update. Dr. Angok Gordon Kuol, the Incident...

By Wek Atak Kacjang Over 18,000 households in Bor-town have been displaced by a floods caused by the heavy downpour rain over the weekend. The floods has submerge most areas in the town, especially in Achiendier has been heavily affected. The houses mostly grass thatched have been destroyed, according to...

By Manyuon Mayen Manyuon The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health have disowned the existence of any preventive card that was claimed to protect people from getting infected with the coronavirus. Recently, top government officials have been seen wearing what is termed as a “virus removal card”...

By Kitab A Unango The Light for the World Organization has stepped in with financial support to families of children with disability residing in Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Juba. This was to enable the families to provide food for themselves and stay home to reduce chances of contracting...

By Mandela Nelson Denis Lulu Care-a local Organization has launched a toll free helpline number that would enable communities report any Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases in the country. The helpline number-662- would allow people to call in and anonymously report their own incident, or even an incident that they...

Anna Nimiriano Editor in Chief Juba Monitor Sometimes is no easy to write on the life of an important person who died and had contributed in the country. It is like to be held on to do more work so that people continue benefit from him, since he has left...

Topical Commentary With Odongo Odoyo Journalists and media fraternities have once again been robbed of a distinguished professional who was and will remain in our memories for a long time to come. True this is a journey all of us are bound to take, but at times it comes like...

Coronavirus should not be taken lightly as some would want the country to believe. Rumours of what can treat the disease locally or internationally should equally be guided since there has never been any laboratory-tested drugs or vaccines that have been proved to cure.  Just a month ago or so,...