Sudan reports over 170 deaths from cholera in 1 week – Middle East Monitor

More than 170 people died of cholera in war-torn Sudan in one week, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, Anadolu agency reported.

A ministry statement said that 2,700 people contracted the disease in just one week, of whom 172 died.

The ministry said 90 per cent of the cholera cases were recorded in Khartoum State, where energy and water supplies were disrupted in recent weeks amid fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

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