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South Sudan - Population: 11,062,113
Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
Date
Measure
Detail
Source
2020-02-20 Health screenings in airports and border crossings ... Eye Radio
2020-03-13 International flights suspension Flights suspended with affected countries. ... AA
2020-03-15 Awareness campaigns Sanitation and hygiene recommendations... East African
2020-03-15 Limit public gatherings ban of public gatherings... Anadolu
2020-03-16 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies travelers from coronavirus affected countries are required to self-quarantine, including appointed m... AA
2020-03-16 Isolation and quarantine policies travelers from coronavirus affected countries are required to self-quarantine, including appointed m... AA
2020-03-20 Schools closure  South Sudan announces suspension of all classes in all schools and universities for the next month.... Radio Tamazuj
2020-03-23 Border closure  South Sudan has closed all of it's borders to contain the spread of covid-19. ... Radio Tamazuj
2020-03-23 Humanitarian exemptions government announced that relief flights will be exempt from the country-wide flight suspension; aid... New Humanitarian
2020-03-25 Curfews South sudan has curfew from 8pm to 6am.... OSAC
2020-03-27 Limit public gatherings South sudan suspends training of its military.... AA News
2020-04-05 Strengthening the public health system MoH is expanding the bed capacity at John Garang Infectious Deisease Centre and training more health... South Sudan Governmnet
2020-04-05 Domestic travel restrictions Suspension of all internal flights... South Sudan Governmnet
2020-04-05 Limit public gatherings Governmnet directs postponement of weddings, festivals and other religious and sporting events. ... South Sudan Governmnet
2020-04-19 Changes in prison-related policies A circular has been distributed to all states instructing prison authorities to release 1,400 inmate... The Observer
2020-04-24 Changes in prison-related policies Judiciary of South Suda, Ministry of Interior, justice and constitutional affairs and of the defence... South Sudan Government
2020-04-28 Limit public gatherings There is a ban on all passenger bodabodas, bodabodas shall be limited to transport of cargo. Bodabod... South Sudan Government
2020-04-28 Closure of businesses and public services All tea and shisha stalls are to be closed with immediate effect. ... South Sudan Government
2020-04-29 General recommendations Government advises public to wear locally manufactured cloth face masks at all times, especially in ... South Sudan Government
2020-04-29 Curfews South Sudan government imposes curfew from 7pm to 6am until further notice.... South Sudan Government
2020-05-03 Domestic travel restrictions Permission is granted for farmers with land within 15km radius of the suburbs of Juba city to attend... South Sudan Government
2020-05-03 Limit public gatherings Agro dealers and hardware stores are granted permission to open for business between 8am and 1pm to ... South Sudan Government
2020-05-05 Testing policy Anyone who wishes to leave Juba must be tested for covid-19 and cleared by a public health labratory... South Sudan Government
2020-05-08 Limit public gatherings Boda boda and rickshaw drivers may resume business with max one passenger on a boda boda and two pas... South Sudan Government
2020-05-08 Curfews The curfew time will be altered to allow more freedom: It will now be from 10pm - 6am (was from 8pm-... South Sudan Government
2020-05-08 Closure of businesses and public services Restuarants and bars will open during non-curfew hours but must abide by strict social distancing ru... South Sudan Government
2020-05-12 Surveillance and monitoring Four East African States (Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan) agreed to enforce digital surveillance... Africa Times
2020-05-12 International flights suspension South Sudan’s Civil Aviation Authority reopened airports and the country’s airspace is now open ... Radio Tamazuj
2020-05-12 Limit public gatherings Both public and private businesses shall observe a strict 8 hour work day from 9:00-17:00 with two ... South Sudan Government
2020-05-12 Domestic travel restrictions South Sudan’s Civil Aviation Authority reopened airports and the country’s airspace is now open ... Radio Tamazuj
2020-05-13 Isolation and quarantine policies Travellers in South Sudan must observe a verifiable 14 day quarantine in country OR they must provid... South Sudan Government
2020-05-14 Surveillance and monitoring government encourages public to report suspicious deaths to the nearest health facility or by called... South Sudan Government
2020-05-14 Amendments to funeral and burial regulations Family members of deceased covid-19 infected persons are advised to conduct burial according to stri... South Sudan Government
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