May 2022: South Sudan prepares for OCV campaign

South Sudan’s Juba county is preparing to run an anti-cholera drive targeting at least 667,000 people age 1 and older with two doses of OCV. So far, 2 million doses have been secured for seven hotspot counties in the region (Awerial, Duk, Juba, Kapoeta North, Rubkona, Panyijia and Yirol East). An additional 1 million OCV doses have been requested from the global stockpile for preventative campaigns in six high-risk counties (Guit, Leer, Mayendit, Mayom, Panyijiar and Pariang). WHO South Sudan