Rahad Al-Bardi, August 10 (Darfur24) Rahad Al-Bardi Local Hospital in South Darfur State is facing a severe shortage of medical staff, with only one doctor available to serve thousands of people from the locality and surrounding areas. The hospital provides healthcare to residents of Rahad Al-Bardi and neighbouring towns, asContinue Reading
Um Dafuq, August 10 (Darfur24) At least 18 pregnant women have died at Umm Dafuq Rural Hospital in South Darfur State over the past seven months, according to medical sources, amid a severe shortage of doctors, medical staff, and emergency transport, compounded by flooding that has cut off roads toContinue Reading
El Fasher, August 06 (Darfur24) Residents and emergency committees in North Darfur have warned of a deepening food crisis and growing risks of famine following the near-total disruption of supplies from Libya and Northern State, amid soaring prices of grains and essential commodities. The Rural Malha Emergency Room said inContinue Reading
Tawila, August 03 (Darfur24) Health sources on Monday confirmed two new cholera cases in displacement camps in Tawila locality, North Darfur, raising concerns over the spread of the disease in one of Sudan’s largest displacement hubs. Sources told Darfur24 that hospitals in Tawila recorded one case each in the DabbaContinue Reading
Korma, July 29 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have confiscated more than 15 trucks carrying tobacco bound for northern Sudan, marking the second such seizure in four months and causing heavy financial losses for traders and farmers, according to traders and local sources in North Darfur State. Traders fromContinue Reading
Nyala, July 28 (Darfur24) The health of three women activists detained by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Nyala, South Darfur State, has deteriorated after months in custody without access to adequate medical care, according to multiple sources who spoke to Darfur24 on Monday. The RSF’s intelligence unit arrested severalContinue Reading
Zalingei, July 28 (Darfur24) A specialised health centre in Zalingei, Central Darfur State, resumed operations on Monday after being closed for more than four days following an attack by relatives of a patient who died during surgery, according to medical staff and local leaders. A doctor at the Zalingei SpecialisedContinue Reading
Nyala, July 25 (Darfur24) Authorities in the Founding Alliance (TASIS) in Nyala, South Darfur State, have released two doctors who were arrested by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intelligence earlier this month. Last week, an emergency court in Nyala sentenced Dr. Ibrahim Tawil and Dr. Mutaz Omar to one year inContinue Reading
Damazin, July 24 (Darfur24) Health authorities in Sudan’s Blue Nile State have confirmed 681 dengue fever cases and more than 600 suspected infections in Damazin since June, as officials step up mosquito control efforts amid complaints over the high cost of testing and shortages of some medicines. Bilal Al-Daw Al-Qaja,Continue Reading
Nyala, July 14 (Darfur24) The arrest of two doctors in Nyala, South Darfur, has forced the closure of a major medical clinic after staff launched an open-ended strike in protest against their detention by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Medical sources told Darfur24 on Monday that RSF personnel arrested Dr.Continue Reading