Late Ukel’s wife, Regina dies at the reception of her husband’s body in Wau
March 13, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — It was a double tragedy as the Ukel’s family lost Rajina Batista Awet Majok, 63, the wife of the late politician...
Category : Health
South Sudan to procure COVID-19 vaccine from Europe
March 4, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan National Taskforce on Covid-19 led by the Vice President for Services Delivery Cluster, H.E. Hussein Abdelbaggi Akol, has said...
Surge In Covid-19 Prevalence Prompt Renewed Calls For Heightened Awareness Campaigns
Mar 1, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — A huge surge in the novel COVID-19 virus prevalence has prompted the health authorities in South Sudan’s Greater Pibor Administrative Area...
South Sudan rolls out the second phase of polio vaccination
Feb 26, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — A second phase of administering the Polio vaccine has been rolled out in South Sudan in a desperate bid to curb...
Health workers in Northern Bahr el Ghazal protest taxation on NSIF
Feb 24, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) health workers in Northern Bahr el Ghazal have downed their tools to protest taxation on their National...
South Sudan government launches cholera vaccination exercise
Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The South Sudan government on Saturday launched a campaign to vaccinate over 93000 residents of the Pibor administrative area to prevent...
Senior opposition leader alleged Amb. Telar was denied medical access and poisoned
Dec 28, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Questioning the death of South Sudan’s former ambassador to Russia, Amb. Telar Ring Deng, who died of coronavirus in the capital,...
Chinese doctors offer free medical treatment to over 2000 South Sudanese
Dec 16, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The eight batch of Chinese doctors offered free treatment to more than 2000 people living along the Juba-Terekeka-Yirol-Rumbek road. Hua Ning,...
South Sudan: How Local Communities Made Polio Vaccination Possible Despite the Fear of Covid-19
World Health Organization (Geneva) Dec 12, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Arok Juong Lueth, a 32-year-old mother of three, a resident of Malueth in Rumbek Centre, Lakes State...
Juba institute of health sciences Graduates list for 14 December 2020, third graduation ceremony
Being the list of Laboratory Technicians intake-2, students enrolled, June. 2017 who have passed the final qualifying examinations and they are eligible to be awarded...
CDC issues travel advisory to US citizens travelling to Tanzania as risk of COVID-19 hits Level 4
Dec 3, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The Center for Disease Control has warned American citizens to avoid travelling to Tanzania as the country has been categorized at...
Juba teaching hospital treats over 5 rape victims every day
Nov 24, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Juba teaching hospital receives five to seven rape victims everyday as the cases of gender based violence increase in the country....
Chinese doctors offer lectures to South Sudan students
Nov 11, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — A batch of Chinese medical teams arrived in the country in august and have been offering lectures to South Sudanese medical...
South Sudan Ministry of Health warns of “dumping” of expired medical products through “humanitarian assistance”
Nov 10, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Mayen M. Achiek, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health has warned the health facilities to refrain from reckless dumping of...
15 polio cases recorded in South Sudan
Oct 22, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan records 15 new polio cases with 14 of them coming from Bahr el Gazal and 1 case from Torit....
South Sudan Risks the second Wave of COVID-19
Oct 17, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan might experience the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic following the relaxation in measures. The South Sudan doctors Union warns...
A mysterious disease kills 3 people in South Sudan’s Raja, 127 other alerts recorded
Oct 09, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The Ministry of Health announced that it is investigating the death of three people who had developed symptoms of “mysterious haemorrhagic...
Investigative: American bio labs in Africa, do they really exist?
By Moussa Cherif, Oct 08, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The world faces a pandemic of COVID-19 that shows the world can be easily thrown into chaos by...
Birmingham University researchers begin maternal health trials on women in Africa and Asia
Ground-breaking trial aiming to stop women dying in childbirth starts recruitment in Africa and Asia, Oct 7, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Researchers based at the University of...
WHO South Sudan donates 4 oxygen concentrators to help in the fight against COVID-19
Oct 3, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The World Health Organization South Sudan has today donated 4 Oxygen concentrators and other essential drugs to the state ministry of...
WHO: social and environmental factors help Africa maintain low Covid-19 infections
Sep 25, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The World health Organization has cited social and environmental factors as the reasons why Covid-19 infections are low in the Africa....