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At least 40 dead in Sudan's worst cholera outbreak in years

 

 At least 40 people have died in Sudan's Darfur region in the war-torn country's worst outbreak in years, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Thursday.

'On top of an all-out war, people in Sudan are now experiencing the worst cholera outbreak the country has seen in years,' the medical charity said in a statement.'

In the Darfur region alone, MSF teams treated over 2,300 patients and recorded 40 deaths in the past week.'