On June 24, 2025, health officials in southern Khartoum reported an alarming rise in cholera and malaria cases amid a collapsing healthcare system. According to Sudan Tribune and MSF sources, at least 15 new cholera infections and five deaths were recorded in the past two weeks, coupled with mounting malaria outbreaks in neighborhoods including Kalakla and Feteih Al‑Aqliyyin.
Rapid Support Forces (RSF) occupation and subsequent looting of clinics and pharmacies have worsened the crisis. Medical staff report an absence of essential medicines, stagnant waste, contaminated water, and overrun hospitals—prompting urgent international calls for humanitarian intervention to avoid a full-scale health catastrophe
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