WHO scales up healthcare support in Afghanistan

MONITORING (SW) – The World Health Organization (WHO), in order to fill the gap in providing health services, has increased its support to 25 hospitals of the Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan.

In order to provide health services to more than 400,000 people, this organization will provide essential medicines and medical equipment for the next three months from the beginning of September, said a statement by the WHO.

According to the latest report of the World Health Organization, there is no diagnosis and treatment of malaria in Afghanistan, and this organization has called for the regular supply of malaria drugs and consumables to public health centers.
According to this organization, if this gap is not filled, there is a risk of severe malaria outbreak in Afghanistan.

In the report of the World Health Organization, it is stated that this organization, together with 54 other organizations, has provided health services to about one million and 500 thousand people through 797 health centers in 333 districts of the country.

In the report of the World Health Organization, it is noted that this organization has provided a variety of health services to 319 thousand 68 people through 226 health centers in 29 provinces and remote areas of the country.
Based on the report of the World Health Organization, this organization has established two treatment centers for drug addicts in Kandahar and Uruzgan, the first one has 100 beds and the second one has 20 beds.

According to this organization, a total of 5,963 cases of severe malnutrition, including 2,862 girls and 3,101 boys, have been admitted and treated in 130 health centers of the World Health Organization.

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