Cholera surge in Sudan: 58 dead, over 1,300 infected in days ...Iraq

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According to an official statement, the Ministry confirmed that choleracases climbed to 1,351 over three days, while the death toll reached 58. Kostiremains the hardest-hit city.

However, the Sudanese Doctors’ Network reported a different toll, statingthat infections had reached 1,197, with 83 deaths recorded. It added that 259patients had recovered.

The health ministry attributed the outbreak to contaminated drinking water,linking it to the closure of the city's main supply system. It said the RapidSupport Forces (RSF) had attacked the Um Dabakir water station, forcing it toshut down.

Public health experts have also urged authorities to scale up responseefforts. “This outbreak is a direct consequence of the collapse of essentialservices,” said a local epidemiologist. “Safe drinking water and propersanitation must be restored immediately to contain the spread.”

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