Health
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UNICEF Continues Polio Vaccination Campaign in Herat
UNICEF continues its polio vaccination campaign across Herat, Afghanistan, aiming to protect all children with support from Saudi KSRelief.
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Construction Begins on 30-Bed Hospital in Maroof District, Kandahar
Construction of a 30-bed hospital in Kandahar's Maroof district begins, funded by Polio Legacy Challenge to improve local healthcare access.
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UNICEF Restores Water and Sanitation Services in 28 Health Centers in Paktia and Daikundi
UNICEF, with UK support, restores solar-powered water and sanitation services in 28 health centers in Paktia and Daikundi, enhancing healthcare…
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UNICEF Supports Training Health Workers to Foster Child Development in Afghanistan
UNICEF supports training health workers and parents in Afghanistan to promote child development amid rising cases of severe malnutrition.
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Over 10,000 Surgeries Performed at Indra Gandhi Children’s Hospital in Kabul in 1404 Solar Year
Indra Gandhi Hospital in Kabul performed over 10,000 surgeries in 1404, treating thousands of pediatric patients with major and minor…
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Over 10,000 Surgeries Performed at Andragandi Hospital in Kabul in 2025
In 2025, over 10,900 surgeries were performed at Kabul's Andragandi Hospital for children, highlighting its capacity but leaving access challenges…
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Over 10,000 Surgeries Performed at Indira Gandhi Hospital in Kabul in 2025
In 2025, Indira Gandhi Hospital in Kabul performed over 10,000 surgeries and treated thousands of pediatric patients, highlighting its crucial…
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WHO Warns 3.7 Million Afghan Children at Risk of Severe Malnutrition by 2026
WHO warns nearly 3.7 million Afghan children will face severe acute malnutrition by 2026 amid escalating humanitarian and health crises.
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Six Pharmacies in Herat Shut Down for Selling Expired Medicines
Six pharmacies in Herat were shut down for selling expired medicines; authorities continue strict inspections to protect public health.
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WHO Raises Health Awareness Among 37,000 Residents in Badakhshan Province
WHO educated over 37,000 residents in Badakhshan on infectious diseases and prevention during a community-based health campaign.