Officials in the Ministry of Public Health say that in the past year, two thousand people have died due to heart disease in the country, according to them, up to six thousand people suffer from heart disease in the country every year.

Officials of the Ministry of Public Health in the celebration of the World Anti-Tobacco Day under the slogan "Grow food, not tobacco" said that 27% of Afghan people regularly consume tobacco, of which 6.2% are women.

Coinciding with World Malaria Day, the World Health Organization says that Afghanistan has witnessed 125,788 cases of malaria in 2022.

The head of the affairs department of the Islamic Emirate said that 125 ambulances were recently purchased from Uzbekistan and delivered to the Ministry of Public Health.

At least 30 people have died in the country of COVID-19 in the past month and that 6,000 people have tested positive for the virus in this time. The Ministry of Public Health said.

Officials from Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Counter Narcotics and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime on Sunday held their annual coordination meeting on decreasing drug demands in the country.

The latest polio case, reported in Uruzgan province, shows the need for increased community engagement in polio eradication. This case, an 11-month old boy from Shaheed-e-Hassas district, marks the 13th child needlessly paralyzed from polio this year. Afghanistan has more cases of polio than any other country in the world and accounts for about 75% ...