Health
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Afghanistan Launches Nationwide Survey and Re-registration of Pharmacies to Enhance Drug Sector Regulation
Afghanistan begins nationwide survey and re-registration of pharmacies to improve drug quality, regulation, and public trust in healthcare services.
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International Efforts Continue to Combat Polio in Afghanistan
IOM continues polio vaccination efforts in Afghanistan, focusing on remote, high-risk areas to protect children and women against polio.
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Authorities Burn 125 Tons of Substandard Medicine in Helmand Amid Rising Drug Quality Concerns
Helmand authorities burn 125 tons of poor-quality and expired medicines amid rising concerns over drug safety and regulation in the…
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Monitoring of Steam Boiler Production Begins Nationwide to Ensure Safety and Standards
The Standards and Quality Department has begun monitoring steam boiler production in the country to ensure safety, transparency, and adherence…
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India Donates Six Equipped Ambulances to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health
India donates six modern ambulances to Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health to enhance emergency medical services and patient transportation.
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Over 28,000 Kilograms of Substandard Medicines Burned in Helmand Province
Helmand authorities burn over 28,000 kg of expired and substandard medicines to protect public health amid regulatory challenges.
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Health Centers Operating in Torkham to Assist Returnees from Pakistan
Nangarhar operates 12 health centers, a hospital, and a disability center at Torkham to provide 24/7 care for returnees from…
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UNODC and JICA Host Three-Day Workshop on Drug Prevention in Afghanistan
UNODC and JICA conducted a three-day workshop in Afghanistan to strengthen drug prevention efforts through international standards and scientific approaches.
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India Donates $5 Million Worth of Vaccines to Afghanistan, Boosting Health Cooperation
India donates $5 million in vaccines and medical equipment to Afghanistan, initiating new health sector collaborations amid Afghanistan's healthcare challenges.
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WHO Concludes Training Program to Strengthen Cancer Care in Afghanistan
WHO completed a multidisciplinary training program to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and palliative care in Afghanistan amid health system challenges.