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Chad counts 68 deaths in cholera outbreak in refugee camp | International

N'DJAMENA, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A cholera epidemic at a camp for Sudanese refugees in neighbouring Chad has killed 68 people since it broke out in late July, the Chadian health ministry told AFP on Tuesday. Chad is home to more than 850,000 Sudanese refugees fleeing the deadly civil war between Sudan's army and the Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which erupted in April 2023, according to the UN refugee agency. Many of those refugees are crammed into camps with little access to safe drinking water and healthcare, deficiencies the United Nations blamed on Monday for the waterborne disease's rapid spread. "Since the first cholera case at the Dougui refugee camp was recorded and up until August 26, 2025...

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