Health

Health Conjoined twin baby boys born in Maidan Wardak MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): A woman has given birth to conjoined twins in the Chak district of central Maidan Wardak…

Health 5 Helmand children suffering from malnutrition; father appeals for help LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Five children in the Nawa district of southern Helmand province have been suffering from worst…

Health Farah hospital gets medical aid worth 11m afs FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The 200-bed hospital in western Farah province has received medicine and equipment worth 11 million afghanis,…

Health Reconstruction Most of Uruzgan healthcare centers without buildings TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): More than half of healthcare centers in central Uruzgan province have no buildings of their own and…

Health MSF voices concern at increasing measles cases KABUL (Pajhwok): Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has voiced grave concern at the increasing incidence of measles in Afghanistan. Herat, Kunduz…

Health Number of malnourished children on rise in Helmand LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Local health officials say the number of children suffering from malnutrition in southern Helmand province has sharply…

Health China reports over 2,000 daily Covid-19 cases KABUL (Pajhwok): Over 2,000 Covid-19 cases were reported in China on Wednesday, the highest daily tally since the start of…

Health 12 patients die of TB in Badghis last year QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): Over 1,615 positive cases of Tuberculosis were registered in northwestern Badghis province last year, with 12 patients…

KABUL (Pajhwok):  The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF are holding a high-level meeting on interim priorities for the health sector in Afghanistan over the next 18-24 months.…

Features and Investigative Reports Health Paxlovid effective against Covid-19 in initial stages: Experts KABUL (Pajhwok): Health experts have acknowledged social and main stream media’s claims that antiviral drug…