Highlights
• Completeness for weekly reporting was 39% for the non-conflict affected states and 83% for the IDP sites.
• This week malaria surpassed ARI as the top cause of morbidity in IDPs.
• Malaria cases in Bentiu PoC and Malakal PoC exceeded expected levels in the week.
• Two suspect cholera cases were reported from Kassaba Hai and Kor William.
• 23 new suspect measles cases were reported from seven counties in six states.
• There were no new suspect hemorrhagic fever case reported from Aweil.
• Complicated malnutrition and malaria were the commonest cause of mortality in IDPs.
Special focus on measles
• 23 new suspect measles cases were reported from Yirol West (8), Mayom (2), Gogrial West (2), Tonj South (5), Rubkona (6) (Table 4.1).
• No new confirmed measles outbreaks.
• Measles outbreak response including surveillance, case management, and vaccination are ongoing in all the other affected counties.