Sudan Health System Plagued By Corruption

Khartoum — The former director of the Development and Projects Department at the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr Nugud, warned that the health institutions in the country are plagued by extensive corruption.

Nugud, who is also deputy director of the Bin Sina Specialised Hospital in Khartoum, said in an interview with Radio Dabanga that in 2017 about 400 projects were put forward in funding bids, “which of course widely opens the way for fraud”.

When he joined the ministry, he found 204 projects…