{"id":3598,"date":"2025-12-18T06:30:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T06:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2025\/12\/18\/india-reaffirms-health-aid-afghanistan-medicine-vaccines\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T06:30:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T06:30:16","slug":"india-reaffirms-health-aid-afghanistan-medicine-vaccines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2025\/12\/18\/india-reaffirms-health-aid-afghanistan-medicine-vaccines\/","title":{"rendered":"India Reaffirms Health Aid Commitment to Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s Ministry of Health has reiterated New Delhi\u2019s commitment to continuing humanitarian assistance and cooperation in the health sector with Afghanistan, particularly in ensuring a long-term supply of medicine.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement from the ministry, Jagat Prakash Nadda, India\u2019s Minister of Health, met with Noor Jalal Jalali, acting head of the Taliban-run Ministry of Public Health, to discuss avenues for health collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, symbolic deliveries of cancer medications and vaccines were carried out. Indian officials said this initiative aims to address the urgent health needs of Afghanistan\u2019s population.<\/p>\n<p>India also pledged to send a larger consignment of medicine, vaccines, and a 128-slice CT scan machine to Afghanistan in the future, in a move aimed at strengthening the capacity of healthcare centers across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India pledges continued health aid to Afghanistan, including medicine, vaccines, and medical equipment to support urgent and long-term healthcare needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-important-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}