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A representative from the World Health Organization Tuesday warned that the presence of fighters in a health lab in Sudan could pose a major “biological risk,” amid fears that an ongoing power struggle between the country’s army and main paramilitary force could spiral into a deadly civil war.
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Nima Saeed Abid, the WHO’s representative in Sudan, told reporters that some fighters have occupied the National Public Health Laboratory in the capital city of Khartoum which holds samples of various pathogens including measles and polio, the AFP reported.
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