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Cholera aid for African countries stalled by Iran conflict

Cholera supplies for Chad and Sudan are delayed in Dubai due to Iran war-related route disruptions, with air freight costs 70% higher, threatening rainy season outbreak response.

Summary by Al-Monitor
By Emma FargeGENEVA, March 27 (Reuters) - Emergency cholera medical supplies for several African countries have become stuck in a logistical quagmire caused by the Iran war, aid officials told Reuters, raising concerns about preparations ahead of the high-risk rainy season.The stocks stranded in Dubai warehouses are contingency supplies placed in cholera-prone countries including Chad and Sudan ahead of the rainy months starting from May to curb…

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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