Sudan COVID-19 update – new cases in five states
The Sudanese Federal Ministry of Health reported 28 new cases of COVID-19, five deaths and 51 recoveries on Sunday. The...
Port Sudan sit-in for higher salaries
Workers in Port Sudan staged a sit-in protest yesterday outside the base of the Sea Ports Authority. In a letter,...
Fall in COVID-19 infections: Sudan’s health committee urges caution
Sudan’s Supreme Health Emergency Committee said yesterday that while there has been a slight decline in the registration of infections...
Sudan’s specialist doctors, academics strike over pay arrears
Specialist doctors from 35 hospitals on Khartoum and elsewhere in Sudan downed tools yesterday in protest against the government’s failure...
COVID-19 on the rise in Sudan’s capital and El Gezira – public asked to adhere to guidelines
Sudan’s Health Ministry has appealed to the public in El Gezira state to adhere to heath guidelines and observe precautions...
Fear of cholera outbreak in West Darfur
At a press conference in Khartoum yesterday, Ismail El Taj, a leading member of the Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA), warned...
Sudan timeline October-December 2020: Peace accord signed, COVID second wave bites, security fears as UNAMID withdraws
The signing of the Juba Peace Agreement in October was a glimmer of hope for a peaceful future in Sudan,...
Vaccine strategy unclear as Sudan records new COVID-19 cases
The Sudanese Ministry of Health published its COVID-19 statistics over January 10-16 on Wednesday, as various officials announced that plans...
More than 23,000 COVID-19 cases recorded in Sudan since start of pandemic
The General Directorate of Emergency and Epidemic Control of the Sudanese Ministry of Health announced the registration of 1,215 new...
Four COVID-19 cases confirmed in eastern Sudan camp for Ethiopian refugees
Four COVID-19 cases were confirmed and are in isolation in the Um Rakouba refugee camp in eastern Sudan’s El Gedaref...
Sudanese doctor warns about lack of resources as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
In a press conference with Sudan News Agency (SUNA) yesterday, Dr Bandar Nouri, a member of the Socialist Doctors Association...
UAE grants Sudan COVID-19 vaccines
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has granted Sudan “considerable quantities” of the COVID-19 vaccine. This was confirmed following a phone...
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