The latest cholera outbreak has spread across all seven counties of Unity State, killing 45 people and infecting 6,844, according to state health authorities. “These issues of cholera has been ongoing in Unity State. Rubkona, home to the Unity State capital, Bentiu, continues to report new infections. In the past 24 hours, the county recorded 63 new cases, with 32 patients discharged and 21 still receiving treatment. Health officials say 45 people have died from cholera in Unity State since the beginning of 2026, although no deaths were reported in the previous 24 hours.