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South Sudan has received COVID-19 testing kits and will commence testing immediately
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Low
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New / uninvestigated
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1
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April 7, 2020
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April 2, 2020
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One staff member of an international organization operating in the refugee camps has symptoms of COVID-19
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High
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Impossible to verify
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1
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April 7, 2020
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April 4, 2020
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Schools in Uganda will reopen following the shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Low
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Probably true
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1
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April 7, 2020
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April 4, 2020
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The number of COVID-19 cases in Uganda has increased to 48
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High
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Confirmed true
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1
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April 7, 2020
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April 4, 2020
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The distribution of food rations will start in Ocea Zone
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Low
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Confirmed false
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1
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April 7, 2020
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April 5, 2020
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Drinking black tea made from leaves without sugar both prevents and cures COVID-19
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High
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Confirmed false
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 30, 2020
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The World Food Program has reduced refugee food rations by 30%
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Medium
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Confirmed true
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 30, 2020
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Uganda has confirmed new COVID-19 cases
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High
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Confirmed true
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 30, 2020
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South Sudan's first vice president, Dr Riek Machar, has defected from the government
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Low
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Confirmed false
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 29, 2020
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Diamond Platinum's manager, Sallam Sharat, has tested positive for COVID-19
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Low
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Impossible to verify
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 26, 2020
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A newborn Sudanese baby said that drinking sugarless tea with added salt every morning treats COVID-19
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Low
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Confirmed false
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 26, 2020
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The body of man identified as having come from Tika committed suicide by hanging himself on a tree in Yoro Base Camp
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High
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Confirmed true
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5
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April 7, 2020
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March 24, 2020
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All phones should be put off in Uganda before midnight today
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Low
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Confirmed false
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 23, 2020
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A COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Imvepi Refugee Settlement
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High
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Confirmed false
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 25, 2020
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Arua District has confined people indoors until 10:00 AM due to plans to spray a chemical for controlling the spread of the COVID-19 virus
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Medium
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Confirmed false
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1
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April 7, 2020
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Feb. 25, 2020
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Uganda has confirmed more COVID-19 cases
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High
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Confirmed true
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1
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April 7, 2020
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March 25, 2020
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There will be food distribution in the residential areas in Juba this week
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Medium
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New / uninvestigated
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1
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April 7, 2020
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April 6, 2020
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Jena al-weledu fi Sudan wa wonusu gali nas kede asurubu moyo ali sukun ashan gi hilaju marat Corona
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High
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Impossible to verify
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1
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March 30, 2020
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March 30, 2020
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The South Sudan government forces attacked the base of the National Salvation Front (NAS) in Ombachi
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High
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Under investigation
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1
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March 30, 2020
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March 28, 2020
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Public transportation from Arua to the refugee camps is going to be closed as part of the effort to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus
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Medium
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Confirmed true
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1
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March 27, 2020
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March 22, 2020
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