Long-lasting armed conflict in Sudan paralyzes national...
International News
February 26, 2024
The enduring armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has plunged Sudan's medical system into crisis, leading to a near collapse of healthcare services nationwide. The absence of essential sanitation facilities and the breakdown of infectious disease surveillance and prevention mechanisms have facilitated the widespread dissemination of diseases like cholera and dengue fever across the country.