Cholera Epidemic Declared in Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict

Health Minister confirms two dozen deaths and hundreds of cases as the country battles war, floods, and famine.

At least 22 people have died and 354 confirmed cholera cases have been reported in recent weeks.
The World Health Organization reports 78 cholera deaths in Sudan this year and over 2,400 cases.
Cholera spreads through contaminated food or water and can be fatal within hours if untreated.
Sudan faces multiple crises including a 16-month civil war, severe flooding, and widespread famine.
Efforts are underway to vaccinate the affected populations and negotiate peace amid the humanitarian disaster.