Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan announced that humanitarian aid will be sent to the victims of the Herat earthquake on the order of the President of this country. Kyrgyzstan has said that it will send 100 tons of food, as well as winter clothes, shoes and sanitary products for women and children to Herat.
Kyrgyzstan's state media reported on Monday (November 27) quoting the press office of the country's Ministry of Emergency Situations that Kyrgyzstan expresses its sympathy with the people of Afghanistan, condoles with the families of the victims and wishes the injured a speedy recovery.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan has announced that aid will soon reach Afghanistan.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan previously announced that it needs 173 million dollars until March 2024 to deal with the victims of the Herat earthquake.
Ocha said that Herat earthquake victims need food, health services, cash aid and drinking water. On Thursday, the 25th of Aqrab, this institution published its revised plan for dealing with the victims of the Herat earthquake.
Herat province, in western Afghanistan, witnessed a deadly earthquake on the 15th of this year, whose aftershocks continued for several weeks. According to reports, as a result of these earthquakes, more than two thousand people died and at least nine thousand people were injured.