Jebel Marra, January 22 (Darfur24) Residents of the Beli Srif area in eastern Jebel Marra reported this week that the only local health center has ceased operations due to a lack of funding, leaving thousands without access to basic medical services. Ahmed Zein, a volunteer from the area, told Darfur24Continue Reading
Nyala, January 14 (Darfur24) Medical staff at Nyala Teaching Hospital have launched a partial strike over unpaid salaries, leaving the internal medicine department closed for the past two months, residents and hospital sources confirmed on Wednesday. Medical sources told Darfur24 that doctors and nurses in the department have notContinue Reading
Port Sudan, January 12 (Darfur24) The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday it has verified 201 attacks on health care facilities in Sudan since the outbreak of conflict in April 2023, resulting in 1,858 deaths and 490 injuries. The organization said these attacks have severely undermined access to life-savingContinue Reading
Abu Jubaiha, January 12 (Darfur24) At least ten artisanal miners were killed, and dozens remain unaccounted for on Saturday following the collapse of five gold mining wells in the Um Fakroun area of Abu Jubaiha locality, South Kordofan State. Um Fakroun lies northeast of the Tartar region and is knownContinue Reading
Buram, January 12 (Darfur24) Health authorities in Buram locality, South Darfur State, reported on Saturday that 20 children have died and about 200 others have been infected in a measles outbreak spreading across the area. Local media reported that medical teams, including doctors and health promotion staff, have begun providingContinue Reading
Nyala, January 07 (Darfur24) A measles vaccination campaign is set to begin on Wednesday in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur State, under the supervision of the state Ministry of Health and with support from UNICEF. The campaign aims to vaccinate 429,316 children across Nyala North locality, Nyala Municipality, andContinue Reading
Nyala, December 31 (Darfur24) The General Administration of Health Emergencies and Epidemic Control at the Ministry of Health in South Darfur State announced on Tuesday that 35 new cases of measles have been recorded across the state. According to the statement, 16 cases were registered in Nyala North locality, whileContinue Reading
Adré, December 30 (Darfur24) Sudanese refugees in the Chadian city of Adré celebrated the second anniversary of the “For You” initiative’s clinic, which continues to provide essential medical services to refugees and the local host community. Operating within the temporary Adré camp, the clinic offers comprehensive healthcare, including primary care,Continue Reading
Nyala, December 24 (Darfur24) Medical sources and residents said on Tuesday that at least 13 kidney failure patients died after the dialysis center in Nyala, South Darfur, was closed for seven days. Medical sources told Darfur24 that the center was shut down after patients protested being forced to cover theContinue Reading
Zalingi, December 13 (Darfur24) Medical and local sources reported on Saturday the emergence of unexplained cases of watery diarrhea across several neighborhoods, villages, and displacement shelters in Zalingi, Central Darfur State, alongside a worrying rise in miscarriages among pregnant women. A medical source at Zalingi Teaching Hospital told Darfur24 thatContinue Reading