Laila Hamad El Nil, Director of Health Response Department at the Health Ministry, said that largest infection toll nationwide has been reported in Umbadda and Karari.

According to Hamad El Nil, many dengue-infected patients were immediately hospitalized.

Referring to current health situation in Sudan, Adiba Ibrahim, representative of the Unified Bureau of Doctors, warned that medical centers lack sufficient means such as blood bags to treat patients.

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