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Cholera outbreak in Darfur tops 12,000 cases, 500 deaths

PUBLISHED ON: September 18, 2025
By Web Desk

DARFUR – On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, health monitors in Darfur recorded 135 new colera infections and 17 additional deaths, pushing the cumulative toll since the outbreak began to 12,061 reported cases and 500 fatalities, according to figures released by the General Coordination of Displaced Persons and Refugees.
In a statement seen by Sudans Post, the Coordination warned that Jebel Marra, Nertiti, Gildo, Zalingei, Tawila, and Nyala remain among the hardest-hit localities. The spread is also alarming across camps for displaced people, where the disease is circulating at unusually high rates.

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