Kassala, 52, Sudan

Vaccination campaign against cholera begins in Sudan

KHARTOUM, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese Ministry of Health said Saturday that a vaccination campaign targeting more than 1.4 million people against cholera kicked off in eastern and northern parts of the country. Read full story

2024-10-19 20:33

Dua Saleh’s heavy songs for end times

The Sudanese American artist discusses the personal and global influences behind their new album, I SHOULD CALL THEM

2024-10-18 13:41

Sudan records over 2,500 dengue fever cases: ministry

KHARTOUM, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Sudan has recorded 2,520 dengue fever cases, including 13 deaths, in five states, the Health Ministry announced on Thursday in a statement. Read full story

2024-10-17 21:28

Millions of Sudanese displaced by war face a new fight - against deadly diseases

A woman turns up at the entrance of the tented cholera quarantine ward in Kassala Teaching Hospital. She has a small baby in her arms.

2024-10-14 22:45

Determinants of short birth interval in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis based on EDHS 2019, Ethiopia, 2023

Introduction According to the World Health Organization and Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey on birth spacing, there should be at least a two-year gap between conception and the first of two children born in quick succession. In poor nations like Ethio…

2024-10-09 14:00

UN calls for action as famine and disease stalk Sudan

Risk of 'countless' additional deaths, with health system in ‘freefall’ and cholera cases surging amid 18-month war.

2024-10-09 10:57

UN Concerned by Rapid Cholera Surge in Sudan, Hundreds dead

Sudan's health ministry reported Monday that there have been 626 deaths from cholera.

2024-10-08 19:20

Fast-rising cholera cases across war-torn Sudan alarm the UN

Sudan's health ministry says cholera cases in the country have increased by almost 40% across 11 of the total 18 states in less than two weeks, alarming the U.N. health officials

2024-10-08 14:54

Sudan: 'Children should be safe everywhere', says UNICEF, as fears grow for El Fasher

The UN aid coordination office, OCHA, voiced deep concern on Monday over the siege of El Fasher in Sudan's North Darfur, where continued clashes are putting the lives of hundreds of thousands of civilians in the region at risk.

2024-10-08 09:03