Tomorrow, South Sudan will receive 336 000 Johnson & Johnson immunizations as a gift from the American people.
Brendan Dineen, World Health Organization COVAX Coordinator, stated during the weekly briefing at the Public Health Emergency Operation Centre (PHEOC) that the country would acquire 336,000 more doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccinations tomorrow.
“We would have another 336,000 Johnson & Johnson Vaccines dozes validated two days ago on Tuesday morning,” Brendan remarked.
As we said last week, additional qualities have been permitted, and we are waiting for another 936,000 Johnson & Johnson doze, as well as another 44,000 Johnson & Johnson, all of which have been accepted by the Ministry of Health, “he added.
Sacha Boostma is the incident manager for Covid-19 at WHO. South Sudan claimed that the country has stayed clean of the Omicron Virus, with no cases detected.
She asked communities to be watchful and to execute all of the covid-19 prevention measures listed by WHO and the Ministry of Health.
Mabior Kiir Kudior AG, Manager of the Public Health Emergency Operation Centre, indicated that the number of illnesses in Central Equatoria State has risen in contrast to other states and administrative districts.
In comparison to the other states and administrative areas, Central Equatoria state got 527 in this weekly briefing.
He advised citizens to take all care during the Christmas and New Year’s activities.
He recommended everyone to always wear a face mask and use hand sanitizers.
“With Christmas coming, there is a need for the public to ensure that they follow all protective measures in place, such as wearing a facemask, carrying hand sanitizer, and keeping social distances,” Mabior noted.
During the festivities, he asked all churches to undertake all covid-19 preventive measures.
