Nairobi, November 8 (Darfur24) Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has temporarily withdrawn its medical team from the hospital in Al-Tine, on the Sudan–Chad border, following a sharp increase in drone strikes in the area, the organization announced on Thursday. The border towns of Karnoi, Al-Tine, and Um Buru in North DarfurContinue Reading
Nyala, November 3 (Darfur24) The Ministry of Health in South Darfur State, which is under the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), announced on Sunday a rise in dengue fever cases across the state. According to the ministry’s General Directorate of Health Emergencies, 18 confirmed cases of dengue feverContinue Reading
Kadugli, November 1 (Darfur24) Five children were killed and several others injured on Friday morning when a drone strike targeted a center sheltering displaced people in the Kalba neighborhood, north of Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan State. A medical source at Kadugli Referral Hospital told Darfur24 that the attackContinue Reading
Port Sudan, October 31 (Darfur24) The Sudanese Ministry of Health said on Thursday that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed more than 460 patients and their companions at a health facility in El Fasher, North Darfur, an accusation the RSF has denied, describing it as baseless and fabricated. In aContinue Reading
Nyala, October 28 (Darfur24) Medical sources reported on Monday that several pregnant women and children have died from complications related to malnutrition in Kalma camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), east of Nyala in South Darfur State. A local medical source told Darfur24 that deaths among pregnant women were recordedContinue Reading
Nyala, October 25 (Darfur24) The Minister of Health in the Sudan Founding Alliance (Tasis) government, Alaa El-Din Nugud, has accused the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM), led by Abdel Wahid Mohamed Nour, of blocking health teams from reaching areas affected by a cholera outbreak in eastern Jebel Marra. Nugud, speaking onContinue Reading
Al Daein, October 25 (Darfur24) Health authorities in East Darfur State have launched a six-day vaccination campaign for children under the age of five, following months of suspension due to the ongoing war. The campaign covers all nine localities of the state with support and coordination from the Alite organization.Continue Reading
Khartoum, October 23 (Darfur24) Hundreds of Sudanese refugees held at the Qanfudha detention center in the Libyan city of Benghazi are reportedly facing worsening humanitarian conditions, according to eyewitnesses. A former detainee, who requested anonymity, told Darfur24 that hundreds of Sudanese nationals were arrested on the streets and at checkpoints,Continue Reading
Ad-Damazin, October 23 (Darfur 24) The cities of Ad-Damazin and Er-Roseires have been plunged into darkness following a power outage caused by damage to a main electricity transformer in a drone strike. The blackout has triggered a severe drinking water crisis, forcing residents to leave the city center in searchContinue Reading
Talodi, October 23 (Darfur24) Hundreds of residents in Talodi County, South Kordofan State, staged demonstrations on Wednesday to protest the continued use of cyanide by gold mining companies operating in the area. Local sources told Darfur24 that demonstrators marched to the “basin” sites in the Al-Kiss mine, north of Talodi,Continue Reading