Afghanistan: Fifth polio case reported in Nangarhar
The case was reported in Door Baba district in Nangarhar, doctors said on Sunday. It was the fifth polio case.
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One dead from Congo fever in Takhar amid sharp increase in infections
Officials have said at least 91 people have been infected with the disease across the country in the past month
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Women in Herat’s rural areas in desperate need of health care facilities
These women often forgo seeking medical attention due to the lack of access to healthcare and the severe shortage of.
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24 babies die in every 1,000 births in Afghanistan, new study finds
The survey found 31.5 percent of mothers give birth at home without a midwife and 33.7 percent give birth in.
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Afghanistan: 5 Jawzjan hospital workers, including doctors, contract Congo fever
Two doctors and four staff members contracted the highly infectious disease through contact with an infected patient
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Afghanistan: Fourth polio case reported in Nangarhar
Doctors said that a four years old child has tested positive for poliovirus in Behsud district in Nangarhar.
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Afghanistan: Two die from Congo fever in Balkh province
Health authorities say 10 people with the haemorrhagic fever have been admitted to the Abu Ali Sina Hospital in Mazar.
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Afghanistan: Third polio case reported in Nangarhar
Doctors said that a 2.5 years old child has tested positive for poliovirus in Nazian district in Nangarhar.
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WHO reports rise in COVID-19 cases and nine deaths last month
The organization said reported a 282.5% increase in cases in April, against March, putting the number of infected at almost.
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Afghanistan: 3 million ‘formerly inaccessible’ children given polio shots last year
WHO chief says the wild polio cases increased last year; so far this year one case has been reported in.