By Nafisa Eltahir and Khalid Abdelaziz CAIRO/DUBAI (Reuters) –     Dozens of escaped residents of the besieged town of al-Hilaliya in Sudan’s El Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, a medical source told Reuters, in a development that provides a likely explanation for the reported deaths of hundreds there. While local activists say that more than 300 people have died, a group of Hilaliya residents in the diaspora provided to Reuters a …

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CAIRO/DUBAI (Reuters) -     Dozens of escaped residents of the besieged town of al-Hilaliya in Sudan's El Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, a medical source told Reuters, in a development that provides a likely explanation for the reported deaths of hundreds there. Read full story

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CAIRO/DUBAI - Dozens of escaped residents of the besieged town of al-Hilaliya in Sudan's El Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, a medical source told Reuters, in a development that provides a likely explanation for the reported deaths of hundreds there.

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Cholera is thought to be the cause of hundreds of deaths in a besieged town in Sudan's El Gezira state.

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PORT SUDAN: Dozens of residents fleeing the besieged town of Hilaliya in Sudan’s Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, a medical source told Reuters, offering a possible explanation for the hundreds of deaths reported there. While local activists say more than 300 people have died, a group of Hilaliya residents in the diaspora gave Reuters a list of more than 400 […]

بورت سودان: قال مصدر طبي لرويترز إن عشرات السكان الهاربين من مدينة الهلالية المحاصرة في ولاية الجزيرة السودانية ثبتت إصابتهم بالكوليرا، في تطور يوفر تفسيرا محتملا للوفيات المبلغ عنها للمئات هناك. وفي حين يقول نشطاء محليون إن أكثر من 300 شخص لقوا حتفهم، قدمت مجموعة من سكان الهلالية في الشتات لرويترز قائمة بأكثر من 400 […]

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Cholera may be cause of mysterious deaths in besieged Sudanese city

Dozens of residents who escaped the besieged town of al-Hilaliya in Sudan‘s El Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, a medical source told Reuters. This development offers a likely explanation for the reported deaths of hundreds in the area. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) began their siege of the town, home to tens of thousands of locals and displaced individuals, on 29 October. The siege followed a series of attacks in eas…

Cholera suspected as cause of mystery deaths in besieged Sudan town

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