Cholera vaccination campaign in Sudan's Khartoum to target 2.6 mln residents: health authorities

KHARTOUM, June 11 (Xinhua) -- A cholera vaccination campaign was launched on Wednesday in Sudan's capital Khartoum, aiming to reach 2.6 million residents, according to Khartoum State's health authorities.

The 10-day campaign will be conducted in 12 administrative units in Omdurman, Umbada, Karari, Jabal Awliya, and East Nile localities, the health authorities said in a statement.