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It is time to fix South Sudan s broken healthcare system

It is time to fix South Sudan s broken healthcare system
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The New Humanitarian | It s time to fix South Sudan s broken healthcare system

WASHINGTON, D.C. At the height of the pandemic last April, I saw Facebook posts from friends and relatives in South Sudan showing top-level government officials wearing clip-on tags dubbed “virus removal cards”. The cards were said to contain chemicals that could prevent COVID-19.  President Salva Kiir; his deputy, Riek Machar; Defence Minister Angelina Teny; and other ministers were all spotted wearing the cards. I wasn’t entirely surprised that a clever entrepreneur was out to make money from the pandemic. In Juba, the cards were selling for between $20 and $30. Elsewhere, similar cards were being sold in Japan, Lebanon, and the Philippines.

Despite short supply, COVAX distributes nearly 40 mln vaccine doses: WHO

news Despite short supply, COVAX distributes nearly 40 mln vaccine doses: WHO unreguser,Nie Xiaoyang © Provided by N.C.N. Limited Workers prepare to unload the COVID-19 vaccine at the Tbilisi international airport in Tbilisi, Georgia, March 13, 2021, when Georgia received its first batch of 43,200 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine via the COVAX platform. (Health Ministry of Georgia/Handout via Xinhua) COVAX has, as of today, distributed just over 38.7 million doses and we expect to get past 40 million doses later this week, said Bruce Aylward, the WHO s senior advisor to the director general on organizational change.  However, the COVAX Facility has experienced major difficulties in accessing vaccines, especially since the Serum Institute of India, one of the main producers that supply the COVAX Facility according to Aylward, cut back on AstraZeneca vaccine deliveries due to the tremendous demand created by the escalating outbreak in India.

Feature: South Sudanese health workers hail start of COVID-19 vaccination

news Feature: South Sudanese health workers hail start of COVID-19 vaccination , © Provided by N.C.N. Limited A South Sudanese health worker receives AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at Juba Teaching Hospital in Juba, capital of South Sudan, April 7, 2021. (Xinhua/Denis Elamu) South Sudan has started vaccinating health workers and elderly people above 60 years as part of efforts to curb the spread of the virus. JUBA, April 10 (Xinhua) South Sudanese health workers are more willing to take risks to fight COVID-19 after receiving AstraZeneca s COVID-19 vaccine. The world s youngest nation on Monday started vaccinating health workers, and elderly people above 60 years, as part of efforts to curb the spread of the virus.

Feature: South Sudanese health workers hail start of COVID-19 vaccination - World News

2021-04-09 17:55:44 GMT2021-04-10 01:55:44(Beijing Time) Xinhua English JUBA, April 9 (Xinhua) Several South Sudanese health workers are more willing to take risks to fight COVID-19 after receiving AstraZeneca s COVID-19 vaccine. The world s youngest nation on Monday started vaccinating health workers, including elderly people above 60 years as part of efforts to curb the spread of the virus. On March 25, Juba received 132,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX facility. The country is expected to receive a total of 732,000 doses of vaccines within the first six months of 2021. Jawahir Awad Lemi, a nurse at Juba Teaching Hospital which is one of the vaccination centers, said she is no longer afraid of catching the novel coronavirus after receiving her jab. I am not worried about coronavirus because the vaccine gives us protection, Lemi told Xinhua on Friday in Juba.

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