This archive report was first published on 15 May 2020.
On May 14, 2020, South Sudan confirmed its first coronavirus death, according to a statement from the president's office.
The victim's identity and other details were not disclosed.
At the time, the country had recorded a total of 231 cases of Covid-19.
Earlier, the United Nations reported that infections had been detected in a crowded civilian protection site in Juba, the capital city.
