Health

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.

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.

UN to Establish Three New Health Centers in Afghanistan’s Kunar, Kandahar, and Daikundi Provinces

UNHCR and Islamic Development Bank will build three health centers in Kunar, Kandahar, and Daikundi to support over 240,000 returnees…

UN Launches New Health Program to Support Vulnerable Communities in Afghanistan

UNHCR launches a $3 million health program in Afghanistan to improve access to essential services amid ongoing humanitarian challenges.

Taliban Transfers 241 Drug Addicts to Specialized Treatment Center in Kabul

The Taliban transfers 241 drug addicts to Kabul's Omid center, but experts warn sustainable treatment and social support are essential…

Japan Supports Reconstruction of Health Center in Eastern Kabul to Improve Access to Care

UN-Habitat and Japan's JICA support rebuilding Janat Gul Khan Health Center in Kabul to improve access to primary healthcare, especially…

Taliban Health Ministry: India a Key Partner in Afghanistan’s Healthcare Sector

Taliban's health ministry highlights India’s role as a key regional partner, aiding Afghanistan with medical visas, healthcare projects, and medicine…

39 Wild Polio Cases Reported in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2025

In 2025, 39 wild polio cases were confirmed in Afghanistan and Pakistan amid challenges in vaccination efforts and virus circulation.

Afghanistan and Iran Sign Joint Health Regulation Implementation Plan

Afghanistan and Iran have signed a plan to harmonize health regulations, aiming to improve food, medicine import controls and joint…

Taliban Health Minister Calls Indian Medical Visas Vital for Afghan Patients

Taliban's Health Minister highlights the vital role of Indian medical visas for Afghan patients amid Afghanistan's healthcare challenges.