The U.S. Department of State has been quite active in the last few weeks. It recently updated its travel alert for Ecuador , citing an increased risk of kidnapping and terrorism.

In addition, it increased the risk level for some areas of Croatia due to landmine warnings. The areas in question are the Lika-Senj and Karlovac counties. Now, the U.S. Department of State has updated its travel advisory for Sudan , an African country that has experienced violent conflicts for years.

Unfortunately, Sudan is still in the ‘Level 4: Do Not Travel’ category. However, a ‘health’ risk indicator had been added to the U.S. advisory. Here is what has changed and why tourists are asked to avoid this African country.

U.S. Adds Health Risk Indicator For Sudan

The U.S. travel advisory for Sudan now

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