COVID-19 pandemic in South Sudan
| COVID-19 pandemic in South Sudan | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | South Sudan |
| Arrival date | 5 April 2020 (5 years, 2 months, 1 week and 6 days) |
| Confirmed cases | 18,823 (updated 1 April 2025) |
Deaths | 147 (updated 1 April 2025) |
The COVID-19 pandemic in South Sudan is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached South Sudan on 5 April 2020. The first four confirmed cases were all UN workers.