Researchers are proposing a bold new approach to cancer treatment: instead of waiting for tumors to relapse and develop resistance, doctors should switch therapies while the cancer is still vulnerable. Kabul 24: Mathematical models suggest this proactive strategy could significantly limit the tumor’s ability to adapt and evolve, ultimately improving.
The Afghan government has signed a major contract worth over 46 million US dollars with an Indian company for the construction and equipping of modern standard laboratories across the country. Kabul 24: The agreement was finalized on Wednesday, 23 Saur (May 14, 2026), in the presence of Mullah Abdul Ghani.
The “Snow Pharma” pharmaceutical factory in Kandahar province has substantially increased its annual production capacity for approximately 200 types of medicines since the beginning of the current solar year, raising it from 6 billion units to 14 billion units. This remarkable expansion represents a major step toward Afghanistan’s pharmaceutical self-sufficiency.
Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali, Minister of Public Health of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, has emphasized efforts to make the country’s health system self-sufficient based on a new strategic plan. Kabul 24: He made the remarks during a four-day coordination and capacity-building workshop for provincial health officials, organized by the.
The Ministry of Public Health has announced the successful completion of a delicate surgery on an 11-month-old girl named Gulthum (کلثوم), who was transferred from Kandahar to Kabul for emergency treatment. Kabul 24: According to the ministry, a foreign object — a piece of bone that the child had accidentally.
Health officials in Balkh province have announced that more than 35,000 major and minor surgical operations were successfully carried out at the Abu Ali Sina Balkhi Regional Hospital over the past year. kabul 24: According to Kamal Khan Zadran, spokesperson for the Balkh Public Health Directorate, nearly 85,000 patients were.
The 400-bed Specialized Hospital of Martyr Sardar Mohammad Dawood Khan in Kabul has successfully performed Afghanistan’s first lower jaw (mandible) reconstruction surgery using a custom implant. kabul 24: The patient, Abdul Salam from Helmand province, suffered a complete bone defect in the right side of his lower jaw seven years.
The spokesperson for Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health announced that the first polio vaccination campaign of 2026 has started today across 18 provinces. Kabul 24: This four-day nationwide drive aims to administer oral polio vaccine drops to approximately 7.3 million children under the age of five.Sharafat Zaman Amarkhel, spokesperson for.
A talented young Afghan scientist and researcher has successfully developed an innovative product that enables highly efficient and accurate extraction and purification of DNA and RNA from a wide range of clinical and environmental samples. Kabul 24: The formulation and optimization of this advanced kit were carried out under the.
For the first time in Afghanistan, an Afghan neurosurgeon successfully performed a functional neurosurgery procedure at Sheikh Zayed Hospital in Kabul. Kabul 24: The groundbreaking operation was carried out on a patient named Sabrullah from Baghlan province, who had suffered from severe, burning pain in his finger for years.Three years.
The Ministry of Public Health has announced that the Government of India has donated six advanced and fully equipped ambulances. Kabul 24: These vehicles, outfitted with modern medical equipment, will play a significant role in the rapid transfer of patients and the delivery of emergency health services. The official handover.
Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali, Minister of Public Health of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, arrived in New Delhi on December 16, 2025, leading a high-level delegation at the official invitation of the Indian government. Kabul 24: This marks his first official visit to India and the third ministerial-level trip from.
