April 13, 2020 (Khartoum) Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health has recorded ten new cases of coronavirus , bringing total number of confirmed cases to 29, including four deaths.
The ministry said in a press release Monday, that nine of the cases were recorded in Khartoum state, while only one case was recorded in the state of Nile River .
The Supreme Committee for Health Emergencies has decided to lockdown Khartoum State, starting next Saturday for a period of 3 weeks.
The decision to lockdown the capital khartoum, comes against the backdrop of the increasing number of people affected by Covid-19 pandemic to 29 cases.
The Committee has left the shutdown order in the other cities to state governments to decide.