Malaria Outbreak Continues Radiodabanga: Sudan
Osman Salem told Radio Dabanga from Toker that four malaria patients died of malaria in the hospital of Toker on Monday.
"The hospital is overcrowded with patients, while there is a large shortage of medical staff and medicine," he said. On Monday, journalist Osman Hashim reported that a group of people from Toker met with a representative of the World Health Organization in the Red Sea capital of Port Sudan and expressed their concerns about mesquite trees and their impact on the prevalence of malaria in the area.
The number of people in Khartoum infected with the disease is also high. The director of the Emergency and Epidemic Control Mohamed El Tijani that more than 5,000 cases of malaria were recorded in the capital. He noted that the carrier indicators are still high which requires more effort in implementing the ministry's plans to combat the spread.crossed the epidemic threshold in 14 of the 18 Sudanese states, a two-fold increase compared to 2021. The number is expected to rise this year.In a press release in March,that"For many rural Sudanese, access to safe and reliable water supplies is a daily struggle.
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