The World Health Organization has announced the signing of a project contract worth 6.9 million dollars with the Japan Cooperation Organization (JICA) in the field of supporting Afghanistan's health sector in the fight against infectious diseases.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Secretary-General of the World Health Organization, has announced that the organization needs 185 million dollars to continue providing medicine and supporting Afghan hospitals in order to prevent the deaths of children and women due to malnutrition and food insecurity.
World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated on Sunday that Al-Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip has ceased functioning as a medical facility, emphasizing a troubling increase in patient fatalities.
The World Health Organization (WHO), in its latest annual report on the health situation in Afghanistan, said that one out of every two Afghans is facing mental problems, this organization added that the people of Afghanistan are highly exposed to traumatic events and psychosocial problems.
Thomas West, the U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan, has reported his meeting with high-ranking officials of the Food and Agriculture Organization and the Food Authority in Afghanistan.
With the approach of autumn and winter and the possibility of an increase in viral diseases and hospitalizations, the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasized: Covid-19 is still a threat to public health globally.
The World Health Organization has warned that with the current humanitarian budget, it is likely that 24 mothers will die every day in Afghanistan due to preventable diseases.
The World Health Organization said that, five new wild poliovirus cases reported in Nangarhar, however, there have been 32 positive environmental samples of polio found so far this year in Afghanistan.
The World Health Organization reported the death of 78 people due to the hemorrhagic fever or Congo fever in Afghanistan since the beginning of this year.
The spokesperson of the World Health Organization announced on Tuesday night that 604 people have been killed since the beginning of the conflict in Sudan.
The World Health Organization has said in the World Immunity Week that every child in Afghanistan deserves health and immunity against preventable diseases; but about 200,000 children in this country do not receive vaccines at all.