Heeding the advice of health experts, community leaders at the Bor protection of  civilians site have forbidden all visitors, thus making it less difficult for people living here to adhere to the necessity of social distancing.

Juba, South Sudan, 5 April 2020: The United Nations in South Sudan has confirmed a case of corona virus disease (COVID-19) among its staff.

When civil war erupted in Juba in 2013, Nyapouk Maaliah Mathiang’s husband was among the many people who lost their lives during the battle that raged across the capital city.