Sudan: Seven Cases of Monkeypox Reported in West Darfur

El Geneina / Sirba / Kereinik / Foro Baranga — The Director General of the Ministry of Health in West Darfur, Osman Ali Abakar, reported the death of a new-born girl (27 days) due to monkeypox in the state. One other case is in home quarantine, and two cases are recovering.

He told Radio Dabanga’s Sudan Today programme that seven suspected cases of monkeypox appeared in West Darfur and that samples were sent to Khartoum for laboratory examination.

He warned of the spread of infection cases in…

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