WHO warns Sudan's cholera outbreak may worsen amid conflict and rains

WHO warns Sudan's cholera outbreak may worsen amid conflict and rains

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

The World Health Organization warned on Thursday that Sudan’s cholera outbreak could worsen as the ongoing war and the onset of the rainy season threatens to exacerbate the humanitarian crisis.

The WHO said Sudan is the world’s largest humanitarian crisis with more than 33 million people in need, includes 21 million who require health services.

In addition, the widespread displacement of people due to the fighting is making their access to essential healthcare even more difficult.

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