At least 2,500 cholera cases recorded in Khartoum during May


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  • Sunday, 25 May 2025

KHARTOUM, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Sudanese Minister of Health Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim on Saturday announced a "surge" in cholera cases in the capital, Khartoum, amid reports of at least 2,500 cases being recorded during May.

Ibrahim said in a statement that the recent spike in cholera cases has averaged between 600 and 700 cases per week over the past four weeks.

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