{"id":27980,"date":"2024-08-26T08:58:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T08:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/?p=27980"},"modified":"2024-08-26T08:58:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T08:58:33","slug":"bureau-of-standards-equips-nimule-lab-to-combat-poor-quality-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/26\/bureau-of-standards-equips-nimule-lab-to-combat-poor-quality-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Bureau of standards equips Nimule lab to combat poor-quality products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By William Madouk<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>South Sudan National Bureau of Standards is set to go a notch higher in its testing capabilities at the border point.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, the National Bureau of Standards announced on its official page the acquisition of a new set of laboratory equipment aimed at strengthening surveillance of substandard products entering the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The newly procured lab kits would boost testing capabilities to clampdown low-rate products from entering the country,&#8221; stated Gloria Nyoka, the Executive Director for the Bureau of Standards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) received new laboratory checkers to enhance testing capabilities at the Nimule border post and Juba laboratory,\u201d partly read the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Nyoka lauded the South Sudan Revenue Authority for strong cooperation that boosted consumer protection and the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI deeply appreciate the South Sudan Revenue Authority for their strong cooperation, which has significantly contributed to enhancing consumer protection and strengthening the country\u2019s economy,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>The Boss of the bureau also accentuated the critical need for further investment in laboratory equipment and advancing facilities to ensure full operation capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Nyoka cited that her priorities are to equip the lab with equipment to allow technicians to carry out their mandate efficiently and effectively for the protection of the common citizens.<\/p>\n<p>The upgrade of the Nimule laboratory facility comes as part of the Bureau&#8217;s ongoing efforts to combat the influx of poor-quality goods and ensure the protection of South Sudanese consumers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By William Madouk &nbsp; South Sudan National Bureau of Standards is set to go a notch higher in its testing capabilities at the border point. On Saturday, the National Bureau of Standards announced on its official page the acquisition of a new set of laboratory equipment aimed at strengthening surveillance<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/26\/bureau-of-standards-equips-nimule-lab-to-combat-poor-quality-products\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SSNBS-officials-with-the-new-testing-equipment.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27982,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27980\/revisions\/27982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}