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WHO Weekly Situation Update on Ongoing Health Emergency Events in South Sudan - Week #: 26; Date: 22–28 Jun 2026
By World Health Organization ReliefWeb
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Countries: South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo . EXECUTIVE SUMMARY South Sudan continues to respond to eight concurrent public health threats amid the humanitarian crisis in Sudan. There are still no EVD or BVD cases in South Sudan, though DR Congo’s outbreak grew to 1,307 cases (377 death
Key takeaway Cholera rose 38% week-on-week (455 new cases — a Rubkona reporting backlog), concentrated in Unity.
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Category: disaster Published: July 2, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Countries: South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo . EXECUTIVE SUMMARY South Sudan continues to respond to eight concurrent public health threats amid the humanitarian crisis in Sudan. There are still no EVD or BVD cases in South Sudan, though DR Congo’s outbreak grew to 1,307 cases (377 death
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