India reaffirms health cooperation with Afghanistan, dispatches medicines and CT scanner
As part of the engagement, India made a symbolic handover of cancer medicines and vaccines, the ministry said.
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Save the Children warns more than 9 million Afghan children face critical hunger
Save the Children said its health and nutrition clinics across Afghanistan recorded a 13% rise in admissions of malnourished children.
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More than 17 million Afghans face acute hunger this winter, WFP warns
Child malnutrition is also expected to rise, with nearly four million children projected to suffer from acute malnutrition in the.
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Taliban health minister visits India as contacts deepen
It is the third visit by a senior Taliban official to India in less than three months, following trips by.
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Afghanistan: New polio vaccination drive launched in 16 provinces
The Afghanistan Polio-Free Initiative urged families to cooperate with vaccinators to help eliminate the virus.
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Four children die from cold in quake camp in Herat, UNICEF says
UNICEF said the victims included two girls and two boys — all under the age of three — who succumbed.
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Afghanistan: Polio vaccination drive launched in 17 provinces
On the start of the four‑day campaign, the “Afghanistan Polio‑Free” initiative called on citizens to play their part in eradicating.
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Over 8 million children vaccinated against measles in Afghanistan: UNICEF
The 10-day campaign, which concluded earlier this month, targeted children between the ages of 6 months and 10 years in.
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In Uruzgan, residents say medical services are scarce amid deepening poverty
“When we go to the clinic, they don’t even give us a proper consultation,” said Nazifa, a resident of Chora.
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Afghanistan faces worsening water crisis, UNICEF warns
UNICEF estimates that 8 out of every 10 Afghans now use contaminated or unsafe water sources.