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FEO Center reviews Performance reports .

Federal Emergency Operations Center, in its weekly meeting in the center hall of the Public Health Laboratory in Kassala, reviewed in its weekly meeting the report on the epidemiological situation in the country, which showed the recording of new cases of cholera in a number of states, as well as dengue fever and malaria, while it also reviewed the report of the second phase of the national campaign for vaccination against cholera, and the position of implementing the campaign. Nationalism for disease vector control and environmental sanitation, as well as health promotion and quarantine.
The meeting affirmed early preparation for meninges disease, at a time when the World Health Organisation WHO announced the provision of financial and technical support for training in community surveillance for the benefit of the Nile and Northern state.
Regarding the second phase of vaccination against cholera, which he presented on behalf of the Expanded Program on Immunization, Nader Hammad pointed out that the tour was carried out in 3 localities in the Red Sea, two localities in Kassala, and one locality in the White Nile, revealing that the implementation rate was 98.9%, as the target number reached 1,902,040 people. 1,867,157 people were actually vaccinated during the period from February 7-12*.
*The meeting noted the preparation of a team of experts to move to the North and the River Nile to investigate the rise in malaria infection, as well as preparing a list of emergency needs for the fall season.*

*For his part, the Acting Director of the General Department of Health Emergencies and Epidemic Control, Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud, to assign the central person in charge of the displaced persons file to the emergency department to follow up on the health conditions in the shelter centers, collect information about their numbers, provide health services, and follow up with the responsible authorities*.
Addition, the Director of the General Administration of Basic Health Care at the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Dalia Idris Hassan, in the meeting, said that malaria needs more effort, especially in the northern and River Nile states, in terms of the high cases of infection in them*.