Sudan is alarmed by unidentified fever outbreak, about 10 - 12 cases - December 20, 2022

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Sudan is alarmed by unidentified fever outbreak
Khartoum, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) The detection of a dozen cases of fever with no identified cause in the northern Sudanese state of the Red Sea is causing an alarm in the medical community and the population of that territory, local television reported recently.
December 20, 2022
CST00:45 (GMT) -0500 Published by: Ana Luisa Brown

The patients were found in areas of the city of Port Sudan such as Kunwesani, Rifi El Ganab, and El Oleib, where emergency medicines and specialized equipment are in short supply, the sources said.

According to the Red Sea state health department, in June 2018 in Port Sudan, an outbreak of fever of an unknown ailment killed three people...

 

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10 cases of unidentified fever in Port Sudan cause alarm

December 19 - 2022 PORT SUDAN

At least 10 cases of fever were recorded in Port Sudan, capital Red Sea state, on Thursday. “The situation is alarming,” journalist Azza Era told Radio Dabanga.

The patients come from rural areas west of the city, she reported. There has been a “heavy spread” of vector diseases in areas of Kunwesani, Rifi El Ganab, and El Oleib while being short of emergency medicine and protection for medical teams.
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In addition, Era reported that about 800 camels have died in El Ganab and El Oleib lately, for reasons unknown.

On November 29, Radio Dabanga reported that more than 25 people in eastern Red Sea state were infected with unidentified fevers, causing three deaths.
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