March 13, 2020, (KHARTOUM) Sudanese Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Ambassador Omar Bashir Manis, issued a decision Thursday evening stopping visa issuances and flight services to eight countries including neighbor Egypt and Italy over fears of the coronavirus outbreak, a government statement said on Thursday. Sudan will also halt bus trips to Egypt, the statementContinue Reading
March 11, 2020 (Nyala)The Civil Aviation Authority has issued a statement, addressed to all airports in Sudan ,not to receive aircrafts coming from the State of Egypt until further notice. The authorities have taken this step, within the framework of the precautions to prevent the transmission of Coronavirus to theContinue Reading
March 10, 2020 (Nyala) The State Ministry of Health in South Darfur has requested the central government in Khartoum, not to authorize the landing of an Egyptian flight at Nyala International Airport. The plane which carrying soldiers from the African Union and United Nations Mission in Darfur UNAMID is setContinue Reading
February 15, 2020 (Nyala) South Darfur Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization have started training workshops for medical and Nyala airport staff. The workshop is aimed at training staff to help prevent spread of the deadly disease. The virus has killed more than 1000 in China, withContinue Reading
February 6, 2020 (Elfashir) A person, who had been in China and was suspected of possibly having the coronavirus, has tested negative for the deadly disease, the Ministry of Health and Social Development in North Darfur said. The traveler who had recently come from China was admitted to Elfashir teachingContinue Reading
February 4, 2020 (Elfashir) – Darfur 24 learned that one of the hospitals in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, received a sick person suspected of being infected with coronavirus. The medical director of the hospital informed Darfur 24, that a patient came from China who had leftContinue Reading