Sudan timeline January-March 2021: Holdout rebels in from the cold, Sudanese pound devalued, COVID-19 vaccine roll-out begins
The first quarter of 2021 ended with much optimism, as the Sudanese government and the SPLN-N El Hilu signed a...
New COVID-19 cases noted in five Sudan states
The Federal Ministry of Health announced the registration of six deaths, 74 new cases and 142 recoveries from COVID-19 in...
Sudan’s third COVID-19 wave continues
The Ministry of Health announced that there had been eight deaths, 61 new cases of COVID-19, and 99 recoveries on...
Strikes halt essential medical, lab services in Sudan
A strike over pay increases by doctors at Kassala Teaching Hospital, now into its sixth day, has put a halt...
Oxygen shortage forces Sudan hospitals to move patients between states
A shortage of oxygen at hospitals in Sudan is compelling medical facilities to transfer patients between states, the federal Ministry...
Tuberculosis on the rise in Sudan
The Sudanese Ministry of Health has sounded the alarm about the growing number of tuberculosis cases in the country. The...
Medics raise alarm on medicine shortages in Sudan
According to the Socialist Doctors' Association, 58 per cent of essential medicines, including life-saving medicines, are not available anymore in...
Sudan authorities warn of spread of COVID-19 during Ramadan prayers
The Sudanese Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments has requested all Muslim worshipers in the country to keep to social...
Sudan state gov: Health and water issues in Blue Nile are ‘stable’
In an interview with Radio Dabanga yesterday, the wali (governor) of Blue Nile state, Jamal Abdelhadi, said that issues with...
Schools closed in Sudan’s Red Sea state amid third COVID-19 wave
All primary and secondary schools in the localities of Port Sudan, Suakin, and Sinkat in the Red Sea state will...
Rise in COVID-19 infections expected, no school closures in Sudan
Sudanese Minister of Health Omar El Najeeb expects “a steady increase in COVID-19 infections and deaths during the next three...
‘Alarming’ COVID-19 surge among Sudan’s youth
The current surge in COVID-19 infections across Sudan is ‘alarming’, youths are especially vulnerable, and this is contributing to the...
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