Khartoum Health: The death and injury of (130) citizens due to militia bombings in one week and continued interventions to contain outbreaks in liberated areas.
The Khartoum State Ministry of Health announced at the weekly meeting of the Emergency Committee the death of (9) and injuries of (121) civilians as a result of war events and systematic bombardment by the rebel citizen militias in the localities of Omdurman. , Khartoum and Bahri with gunfire and large projectiles. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Ahmed Al-Bashir Fadlallah and attended by the directors of the general and specialized departments of the ministry, emphasizing the importance of working and identifying a specialized hospital for the treatment of tuberculosis during this stage. of war in safe areas after discharge Abu Anja hospital was out of service due to the war, as tuberculosis is a war disease and the resulting mortality rate is as high as 50%. The meeting called on anyone with a chronic cough to wear a mask to protect others. From infection to diagnosis of the disease, the meeting also demanded that the work of the Central Blood Bank headquarters be included in development projects. For the year 2025, he directed the training of medical personnel to increase their efficiency in working in the areas. continues to be freed from militia control.
The 53rd meeting of the Emergency Committee revealed the interventions taken by the Department of Emergency Management and Epidemic Control, which included house disinfection campaigns, provision of chlorine, irrigation salt, price of serums , lotions and ointments to treat scabies, in addition to isolating infected people in affected areas. regions, after discovering an increase in cases of cholera, animal bites and scabies in some areas, in addition to an increase in tuberculosis cases of 43%, according to patients visiting health centers, without any deaths , while measles cases recorded a decrease. Reported.
For its part, the report on environmental health and food control activities indicated the closure of (9) stores violating health requirements, after taking strict legal measures against violators in food stores in Karari localities and Omdurman-Imbda, while an increase of 64% in food stores complying with the specifications and health requirements of the same localities.
The meeting noted the resumption of routine screening tests at the Public Health Laboratory (ASTAC) for patients of the dialysis center, the rehabilitation and operation of the immigration center after a break of one and a half years, in addition of the continuation of the work during the week to increase awareness of health institutions of the importance of monitoring the growth of children and the nutritional improvement of mothers and visits. Household losses due to displacement and increased population density in safe areas.
The meeting ensured coordination with relevant authorities to implement campaigns to combat animal bites in Bahri locality, after expanding liberated areas in the locality and ensuring availability of cheap vaccines.
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