Sudan: Health Ministry Stresses Importance of Supporting Health Interventions to Contain Cholera and Bridge Gaps

Sudan: Health Ministry Stresses Importance of Supporting Health Interventions to Contain Cholera and Bridge Gaps

The Federal Ministry of Health has affirmed its continued coordination with organizations working to combat the cholera epidemic in Khartoum State.

Paramilitary forces claim key Sudanese towns amid cholera outbreak

Paramilitary forces battling Sudan’s military say they have seized two strategic towns, even as a deadly cholera outbreak grips the capital, killing 70...

Sudan receives 2.9 mln cholera vaccine doses amid surge in cases: Health Ministry - Goa Chronicle

Khartoum: The Sudanese Ministry of Health announced on Friday that it has received over 2.9 million doses of the cholera vaccine amid a surge in cases, especially in the capital Khartoum. “A total of 2,905,400 cholera vaccine doses have been received as part of efforts to combat the cholera outbreak currently affecting Sudan, particularly in Khartoum State,” the ministry said in a statement. It noted that the vaccines were donated by the Interna…

Cholera kills 70 in two days as Sudan capital reels from war

A deadly cholera outbreak has killed 70 people in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, within just two days, health officials confirmed Thursday. The Khartoum state health ministry reported 1,177 infections and 45 deaths on Tuesday, followed by 942 new cases and 25 more deaths on Wednesday. The outbreak follows weeks of infrastructure collapse disabled water and electricity across the capital. Khartoum has been the epicentre of a brutal war between Genera…