Death toll from Sudan cholera outbreak rises to 388

The death toll from Sudan cholera outbreak has risen to 388 people, with the total number of cases reaching 12,896, the health ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

News Center- The death toll from a cholera outbreak in war-torn Sudan has risen to 388 people, Sudan’s health ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

“The total number of cholera cases has reached 12,896,” Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim said in a press statement following an emergency meeting.

Since June 2024, heavy rains and floods in Sudan have contributed to the spread of cholera. On August 12, Sudanese officials declared a cholera outbreak.