203 IDPs have relocated from the UNMISS base in Tong Ping to UN House since movements began on 28 July. Several cholera cases have been reported at both sites with three confirmed positive by culture at Tong Ping (one) and UN House (two). In response, Health and WASH partners have increased their efforts at the sites in order to mitigate and prevent the spread of cholera.
OCHA reports that approximately 12,500 people remain displaced due to the recent fighting in Juba. 11,338 people are seeking shelter at the UNMISS bases in Tong Ping and UN House and a further 1,250 IDPs are seeking shelter at the Don Bosco collective center in Gumbo.
UNMISS TONGPING
CCCM
• To encourage IDPs to register for relocation, camp management continues to work with community leadership who provide messages to IDPs about available services at UN House and relocation processes.
• 53 IDPs have registered for relocation to UN House, with the movement planned to take place on 5 August. Mobilization and registration of IDPs for relocation is ongoing.
• Upon arrival at UN House all IDPs who have relocated from the UNMISS base in Tong Ping will be registered.
• Nonviolent Peaceforce in coordination with camp management and UNMISS is raising awareness among the IDPs of a UXO recently identified at the site.
UNMISS require that all IDPs move from where it was located to the Rwanbatt.
WASH
• IOM delivered 200,000 liters of safe drinking water at a rate of 18L per person per day • Three water points and 30 taps are installed and functional, with one tap for every 143 people.
• 82 latrines are functional, with 52 person per 1 latrine. 14 hand washing facilities are installed and functional.
• 20 bathing facilities are now functional, with one bathing shelter for every 216 people.
• 2,000 jerricans were cleaned at the water points as part of the ongoing jerrican cleaning campaign.
• More than 4,000 people were provided with hygiene promotion messages through 182 health education sessions held at schools, markets and directly in households.
• Garbage collection at the site is ongoing.
• Following flooding at the site on 4 August IOM WASH and Shelter teams worked with the UNMISS Japanese battalion to pump water out of the site using trash pumps and drainage solutions.
Shelter
• A sample of shelter that IDPs will find at UN House is planned for the transit site.
• Site development will continue to ensure that the camp has dry areas to allow IDPs to continue to construct their shelters.
• 37 shelters have been constructed (35 full size shelters (5x18m) for 50 individuals and 2 half size (5x9m) for 25 individuals) with capacity to house 1,800 individuals.
Health
• 270 consultations at the IOM clinic, with an average of around 90 consultations per day • 4 new confirmed cholera cases over the last 3 days, one patient has been transferred to Juba Teaching Hospital.
• Top morbidities were malaria and Acute Respiratory Infection.
• Registration for mosquito net distribution is completed, the net distribution will take place on 6 August.
UNMISS UNHOUSE
CCCM
• POC3 community meeting will take place as usual Friday, 2pm, the POC1 meeting was cancelled today.
Relocation
• 13 temporary communal shelters with capacity to house 780 people have been constructed and 20 latrine stances have been completed by WASH partners, at the UN House transit for new arrivals.
• 20 latrine stances have also been completed by WASH partners.
HEALTH
• A total of 51 cholera cases have bene treated at the health clinic in UN House, currently there are 8 admissions.
WASH
• 888,000L of water was delivered by UNICEF water trucks on 4 August. 12 water points were disinfected, 6 storage containers cleaned and 6 spraying campaigns conducted.
• 6 oral rehydration point sites have been established and are functional.
• Latrine coverage POC1: 66 persons per latrine; latrine coverage POC3: 35 persons per latrine.
• Sewage and garbage collection ongoing in POCs 1 and 3.
• 410 households reached with hygiene promotion messages and water treatment tablets, 7 hygiene promotion sessions took place in schools and public.
Nutrition/Food
• 8,205 children aged between 6-59 months were reached with Blanket Supplementary Food Distribution in POC1