WHO reports 25 deaths due to cholera in Afghanistan in five months
The WHO report indicates a cholera incidence rate of 143 cases per 100,000 people in Afghanistan.
The WHO report indicates a cholera incidence rate of 143 cases per 100,000 people in Afghanistan.
Samangan Provincial Hospital has seen hundreds of patients suffering from seasonal ailments in recent days, doctors said.
Mansoor stated that the cause of death was a delay in transferring her to a hospital for treatment.
This comes as many Afghans prepare to slaughter various animals, such as cattle, sheep, and goats, in celebration of Eid.
The report underscores the continuing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, highlighting the multifaceted challenges that citizens endure daily.
The campaign will cover 11.2 million children under the age of five.
Afghanistan and Pakistan remain the only two countries in the world where polio has yet to be eradicated.
The organization said it can only provide assistance to 1.3 million of these malnourished children.
An estimated 2.9 million children under the age of five are projected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2024, Save.
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that the floods caused infrastructure damage, including roads, bridges, health facilities, and schools.