{"id":11339,"date":"2022-08-04T09:04:36","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T09:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=11339"},"modified":"2022-08-04T09:04:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T09:04:36","slug":"unicef-warns-of-cholera-spreading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2022\/08\/unicef-warns-of-cholera-spreading\/","title":{"rendered":"UNICEF warns of cholera spreading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KABUL (SW) -The United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) has said that due to the deadly earthquake in Khost&#8217;s Spera district, the threat of cholera spreading has increased.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a tweet, UNICEF humanitarian worker Annie Kondrochek wrote that she visited the areas that were the most damaged in the recent earthquake.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote: &#8220;We only visited some of the areas that were the most damaged as a result of the recent earthquake. After the earthquake, there is an increased threat of cholera, which can be fatal for children&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Before this, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid, OCHA, and a number of other organizations had announced the threat of cholera spreading in the earthquake-affected areas.<\/p>\n<p>According to official figures, more than a thousand people died and thousands more were injured due to the devastating earthquake on June 22 in Paktika and Khost provinces.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) -The United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) has said that due to the deadly earthquake in Khost&#8217;s Spera district, the threat of cholera spreading has increased.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4,6,7],"tags":[12,268,453],"class_list":["post-11339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-governance","category-news_","category-afghanistan","category-headline","tag-afghanistan","tag-khost","tag-unicef"],"views":140,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}