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Floods flood Sudan amid escalating economic crisis

[ad_1] Floods flood Sudan amid escalating economic crisis By Jean Shaoul September 14, 2020 A month of torrential rains has caused unprecedented flooding in Sudan, killing at least 100 people, injuring 46 and destroying more than 100,000 homes. Hundreds of thousands of people have lost everything they owned. The United …

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Sudan: Arab countries send humanitarian aid

[ad_1] KHARTOUM (HAN) September 13, 2020. News of public diplomacy initiatives and regional stability. Monitoring of regional problems. Several Arab countries organized popular and government solidarity campaigns with the victims of the floods that have left 106 dead in Sudan. Two weeks ago, the Sudanese government declared a state of …

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Ethiopia: death toll from COVID-19 exceeds 1,000

[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) – Ethiopia’s Health Ministry revealed on Sunday that the number of COVID-19-related deaths in the country reached 1,013 after 17 more deaths were confirmed. The ministry said total COVID-19 cases in Ethiopia reached 64,301, after 413 COVID-19 cases were reported on Sunday. The ministry …

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Sudan’s ‘silent death’ from meat cuts

[ad_1] KHARTOUM – There seemed little to worry about: Sudanese farmer Khadija Ahmad was planting onions when he stepped on a thorn through his sandal and cut off his foot. But the thorn brought with it a carnivorous infection, a bacterial and fungal disease called mycetoma, which runs through the …

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