NNA – Over 1,200 children died from measles and malnutrition since May in Sudan refugee camps, the UN said Tuesday, warning that tens of thousands will be quot;on the brink of deathquot; by the end of the year in the war-torn country.
quot;More than 1,200 refugee children under five have died in nine camps in the period between 15 May and 14 September,quot; Allen Maina, chief of public health at the UN refugee agency said. quot;This is due to a combination of a suspected measles outbreak and high malnutritionquot;. mdash; AFP
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