{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Dabanga Radio TV Online","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en","title":"Severe water crisis in Port Sudan - Dabanga Radio TV Online","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ld67lO0kpy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/severe-water-crisis-in-port-sudan\">Severe water crisis in Port Sudan<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/severe-water-crisis-in-port-sudan\/embed#?secret=ld67lO0kpy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Severe water crisis in Port Sudan&#8221; &#8212; Dabanga Radio TV Online\" data-secret=\"ld67lO0kpy\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Since 29 June, the first day of Ramadan, Port Sudan is suffering from a severe water crisis, caused by power outages. The prices of drinking water are soaring. \u201cIn the eastern districts of Port Sudan, a tin of potable water now costs SDG4 ($0.70), and in the southern districts SDG3 ($0.52)\u201d, a listener reported to Radio Dabanga from Port Sudan. \u201cA group of Port Sudan activists decided to organise a sit-in on Monday inside the Buildings of the National Electricity Corporation in protest against the power outages that started from the first day of Ramadan.\u201d The source accused the Red Sea State\u2019s government of not being serious about resolving the problem despite they have repeatedly said they would solve the water crisis.\u201d Hemorrhagic fever The source referred to a recent report issued by\u00a0the UN Office for the coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sudan saying that seven people have died and 700 others are affected by hemorrhagic fever in Port Sudan.He criticised the Red Sea State\u2019s government of denying the spread of fevers in its capital. \u201cThe hospitals are overcrowded with victims of hemorrhagic fever, while the prices of medicines soar. The health situation in eastern Sudan is rapidly deteriorating.\u201d File photo: A donkey cart providing water passes the pediatric centre in Port Sudan, built by an Italian NGO (designboom.com) Related:Dengue fever outbreak in Sudan's Red Sea State (19 June 2014) MERS virus suspected in Port Sudan\u00a0(16 June 2014) 'Hemorrhagic fever spreads in Red Sea': Sudanese activists\u00a0(13 June 2014) Citizens derail Governor\u2019s rally in eastern Sudan\u00a0(21 May 2014) Protests in Port Sudan against sale of schools\u00a0(19 May 2014) \u2019Million signatures campaign\u2019 to remove governor, protests in eastern Sudan\u00a0(6 May 2014)","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/cropped-dabanga-logo-zondernaam-512x512-1.png","thumbnail_width":512,"thumbnail_height":512}