Wednesday, 8 January 2020

PRO/EDR> Diphtheria - Sudan: (SF)

Diphtheria -- Sudan
In a follow-up on the diphtheria outbreak in Alsunta locality in South Darfur State, Sudan, the Ministry of Health in South Darfur State is now reporting 80 cases of confirmed diphtheria, including 10 deaths in Alsunta locality, according to [a] 3 Ayin report (computer translated).
Health authorities [attribute] this recent resurgence of diphtheria cases in this locality to the prolonged absence of primary healthcare services, which manifested in the closure of some health facilities and

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6877952&promed&0

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