Sudan: Darfur Yellow Fever Epidemic - 'Africa's Worst in Decades' - WHO

7 December 2012

Darfur — The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that the Darfur yellow fever epidemic is "Africa's worst in decades", Radio Dabanga has learned on Friday, 7 December.

Anshu Banerjee, a WHO country representative, declared that the yellow fever outbreak in Darfur could now "definitely" be classed as the largest one since at least 1990.

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