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WHO says risk ‘moderate’ after fighters’ seizure of laboratory in Sudan’s Khartoum


The World Health Organization said on Tuesday it had found after a risk assessment that there was a “moderate risk” related to the seizure of a public health laboratory in Sudan's capital Khartoum by one of the warring parties.
WHO’s representative in Sudan said last week there was a “high risk of biological hazard” in Sudan’s capital Khartoum after one of the warring parties seized the laboratory holding cholera pathogens and other hazardous materials.
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