Outbreak Alert: 13 Suspected Cases of Chicken Pox Reported in Panjshir Kabul24: At least 13 suspected cases of chicken pox have been reported in Panjshir province, according to local authorities of the Taliban. The Department of Information and Culture under the management of the Taliban released a statement, quoting Ghulam.
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has said that the agency has supported 675 health facilities in nine provinces across the country in the first three months of this year amid a crumbling healthcare system. Kabul24: UNICEF announced the aid on Twitter, indicating that more than five.
The UN’s children charity, UNICEF, has announced its preparedness to treat 137,000 people in the event of “Acute Watery diarrhoea” during the upcoming hot season. Kabul24: “As summer temperatures rise, so do cases of Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD). If untreated, AWD can be life-threatening,” UNICEF in Afghanistan tweeted on Sunday..
Health officials in eastern Nangarhar province have announced the registration of the fifth positive polio case. Kabul24: Dr. Nik Mohammad, the head of the polio eradication campaign, revealed on Sunday that a child in Dur Baba district had been paralyzed due to poliovirus. No further details about the affected child.
The United Nations children’s charity, UNICEF, has said that the agency in April treated more than 48,000 children, 56% of them girls, who were suffering from acute malnutrition across Afghanistan as many more lives hang in the balance. Kabul24: UNICEF Afghanistan reported this in a series of tweets Wednesday indicating.
Afghan Red Crescent Society Collaborates with King Salman’s Humanitarian Aid Department to Treat Eye Diseases Kabul24: Gholam Habib Hassan Hossam, head of public relations of the Afghan Red Crescent Society, held a meeting in Kabul city on June 13 to announce their collaboration with King Salman’s Humanitarian Aid Department through.
As Afghanistan falls into chaos with the Taliban taking over regions, the human rights situation in neighboring Pakistan towards Afghan refugees remains dire. The Afghan Human Rights Commission has called on the government of Pakistan to cease the expulsion of Afghan refugees amidst new reports of police arresting and deporting.
In a significant development, the Biden administration has announced the appointment of Jason Owens, a veteran of the U.S. Border Patrol, as the new leader of the agency. Owens will be taking over the reins from retiring Chief Raul Ortiz, who has served as the head of the Border Patrol.
A Delta flight traveling from New York to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing in Utah due to technical issues, as reported by local sources. Adding to the unexpected turn of events, an inflatable air slide inside the plane accidentally deployed upon landing, injuring a crew member.
