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COVID-19 Situation Overview & Response 30 September 2020

Confirmed Cases by state No. of Activities by Organization as of 1 October 2020

IOM 839 13,653 International boundary UNHCR 234 Confirmed cases State boundary Undetermined boundary Save the children 193 PCA Area ECDO 150 384 RIVER RED SEA UNFPA 135 836 6,764 Confirmed cases per state NILE Plan International Sudan 39 Welthungerhilfe (WHH) 34 Deaths Recovered 39 438 WHO 23

NORTHERN HOPE 22 Highlights 146 NCA 20 9,810 The Federal Ministry of Health identified the first case of COVID-19 on 12 March WVI 19 OXFAM 12 2020. United Nations organisations and their partners created a Corona Virus 227 NADA Alazhar 12 Country Preparedness and Response Plan (CPRP) to support the Government. EMERGENCY NGO Sudan 12 On 14 March 2020, the Government approved measures to prevent the spread of EMERGENCY 12 Khartoum the virus which included reducing congestion in workplaces, closing schools 1,135 TGH 11 By Org. Type: and banning large public gatherings. From 8 July 2020, the Government started AL World Vision Sudan 11 GEDAREF NORWEGIAN 9 174 7 WEST REFUGEE COUNCIL to ease the lock-down in Khartoum State. The nationwide curfew was changed 203 (9.64%) (0.39%) DARFUR WHITE 274 Italian Agency 7 from 6:00 pm to 5:00 am and bridges in the capital were re-opened. Travelling Development Co. NGO Governmental 34 NILE 241 Near East Foundation 7 between Khartoum and other states is still not allowed and airports will 190 CAFOD 6 CENTRAL WEST gradually open pending further instructions from the Civil Aviation Authority. GIZ 5 DARFUR 39 KORDOFAN Schools and universities will remain closed. Work at Government institutions 6 30 IRW 4 413 1,211 started on 12 July, at 50 per cent capacity. By 30 September, the number of 69 SOUTH NRC 3 (22.88%) (67.09%) INGO UN SOUTH EAST KORDOFAN ZOA 2 confirmed cases had increased to 13,653. This increase is attributed mainly to DARFUR DARFUR 15 local transmission of cases. 21 Abyei PCA* No. of Activities by State as of 1 October 2020

Containment Measures and Borders Closure * Permanent Court of Arbitration Source: Directorate-General of Emergency and Epidemic Control, FMOH Khartoum 437

North Darfur 222

West Kordofan 194 Number of Confirmed Cases per week Confirmed cases Deaths 164 Red Sea 2,846 3,000 116

2,500 RED SEA 2,885 102 1,846 NORTHERN 2,000 1,639 74 Gedaref 1,500 1,195 64 913 744 Red Sea 64 1,000 596 410 346 55 NORTH DARFUR KHARTOUM 500 201 189 KASSALA 66 117 81 67 118 7 2 25 3 26 51 20 Abyei PCA Khartoum 13 0 51 0 NORTH KORDOFAN AL GEZIRA 50 WEST 14 - 31 1 - 15 16 - 30 1 - 15 16 - 31 1 - 15 16 - 30 1 to 15 16 to 31 1 to 15 16 to 31 1 to 15 16 to 30 DARFUR GEDAREF Mar Apr Apr May May Jun Jun Jul Jul Aug Aug Sep Sep Blue Nile 35

CENTRAL WHITE SENNAR International boundary Northern 33 DARFUR NILE WEST State boundary Kassala 30 KORDOFAN SOUTH BLUE NILE Undetermined boundary SOUTH Prepardness and Response North Kordofan 14 EAST KORDOFAN DARFUR DARFUR Abyei PCA Area Al Gezira 9 Country capital Abyei Area Border crossing point Sennar 9 (closed) 1,805 26 122 2,264 Northern 9 Airport closed No. of activities No. of organizations Implementing partners Health care workers trained Nile 9 Containment measures

The depiction and use of boundaries, geographic names and related data shown on the maps and included in the graphics are not warranted to be error free nor do they necessarily imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: 30 September 2020 Sources: International boundary (UN cartography), State boundary (CBS, FGC, NIC), River & Crossing border (WFP), Settlements (OCHA) Feedback: [email protected] | www.unocha.org/sudan | www.reliefweb.int | For the latest figures, information and interactive dashboard visit www.humanitarianresponse.info/en/operations/sudan/covid-19