South Sudan: 'The Only Way to Move Around the Hospital Now is by Boat' – AuthenticAfrican

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[MSF] MSF medical team leader Benedetta Capelli is just back from Pibor, in South Sudan, where rising floodwaters have engulfed MSF's hospital and much of the surrounding area. She spoke to us on 24 October 2019."Our hospital in Pibor is on the outskirts of town, about 100 metres from the River Gumuruk, with the river creating a loop around it.October usually marks the end of the rainy season in South Sudan, and we haven't had much rain in recent weeks. But with rain falling in neighbouring Eth