August 27th Updates.pdf
- Covid-19 //
- August 27th Updates.pdf
Overall COVID-19 cases status as of 27-08-2020 |
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| Total number of tests performed to date | 19433 |
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| New cases confirmed in the last 24 hours | 4 |
| Cumulative number of cases confirmed to date | 2519 |
| Total cases currently under follow up/active cases | 1298 |
| Number of cases that are severe in the IDU | 0 |
| Number of cases that are in critical condition in the IDU | 0 |
| Number of cases recovered | 1294 |
| Number of new death in the last 24 hours | 0 |
| Cumulative number of death | 47 |
COVID-19 contacts status as of 27-08-2020 |
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| Number of contacts currently under follow up | 550 |
| Number of contacts under follow-up reach today | 424 |
| Number of contacts finished 14-day follow-up today | 7586 |
| Cumulative number of contacts followed | 8136 |
Note:
The ministry of Health is conducting tracing of individuals who had contact with the COVID-19 cases. The government urges the public to strictly observe the rules of social distancing and other public health measures declared by the President of the Republic Of South Sudan and High Level Task-Force. Report any suspected case to nearest health facility or call toll free number: 6666. Continue to observe the instructions of Health Authorities particularly washing hands regularly with water and soap; maintaining physical distance from people (at least 2 meters (6 feet) distance between two individuals) and mandatory facemask or cloth face covering in public.
The Ministry of Health is an institution of government that works to maintain South Sudanese health by offering efficient medical facilities and humanitarian support.