Cholera outbreak in Sudan’s White Nile State leaves 83 dead in three days: NGOs. 1,197 others have been infected, of whom 259 had recovered as of yesterday (Friday) Sudanese Doctors Network described the situation as \”catastrophic\” Nidaa Al-Wasat Platform warned that the health situation in Kosti, a major city of White Nile, \”is taking a very dangerous turn,\” with over 800 cholera cases and dozens of related deaths reported. The most likely source of infection is the White Nile River, which has been the subject of increasing attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) White Nile has been at war with the Sudanese Armed Forces for nearly two years, resulting in significant casualties, massive infrastructure destruction, and the displacement of millions. The Health Ministry announced the launch of a Cholera vaccination campaign in White Nile on Saturday, targeting citizens aged one and above in Ksti and Rabak cities, with 1,430 deaths reported since last summer.
