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Afghanistan
WHO Health Awareness Campaign Reaches More Than 37,000 People in Badakhshan
DID Press: World Health Organization (WHO) has provided health awareness outreach to more than 37,000 residents in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan Province, educating communities about diseases, warning signs, and the importance of timely treatment. Funded by the European Union, the campaign aims…
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WHO: Afghanistan Facing Severe Child Malnutrition Crisis
DID Press: World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Afghanistan is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis, with an estimated 3.7 million children under the age of five expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2026. In a new report, WHO…
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Four-Day Polio Vaccination Campaign Begins Across 20 Afghanistan Provinces
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Public Health has announced the launch of the second sub-national polio vaccination campaign of 2026, targeting more than 8.3 million children under the age of five across 20 provinces. According to the ministry, the campaign…
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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
DID Press: World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a global public health emergency, citing a rapidly escalating outbreak and confirmed cross-border infections. The decision came one day after…
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Afghanistan
WHO Warning About Intensification of Polio Virus in Southern Afghanistan
DID Press: World Health Organization announced that the transmission of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) continues in Afghanistan, and the southern areas of the country have reported the highest number of cases. According to this organization, in the latest report…
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WHO Completes Cancer Care and Palliative Training Program in Afghanistan
DID Press: World Health Organization (WHO) concluded its multidisciplinary training program aimed at strengthening cancer care and palliative services across Afghanistan. Launched in November 2025, the program combined online learning with hands-on sessions and final examinations. According to WHO Afghanistan,…
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Afghanistan
WHO Concludes Tuberculosis Review Mission in Afghanistan
DID Press: World Health Organization (WHO) office in Afghanistan announced that it has concluded a high-level mission in 2025 to review tuberculosis (TB) in the country. The main objective of the mission was to evaluate the national TB program and…
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WHO Warns $1.7bln Funding Gap Threatens Global Polio Eradication Efforts
DID Press: World Health Organization (WHO) warned that a $1.7 billion funding shortfall through 2029 poses a serious threat to global efforts to eradicate polio, potentially cutting the budget of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) by as much as…
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WHO: Famine Spreading and Complete Collapse of Gaza’s Healthcare System
The World Health Organization has announced that the healthcare system in the Gaza Strip has completely collapsed, with medical supplies on the verge of running out. The agency warned that hunger and famine are spreading rapidly, and without an immediate…
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WHO Demands Release of Detained Employee by Israeli Regime in Gaza
DIDPress: The World Health Organization (WHO) condemned the repeated attacks by the occupying Israeli regime on a building housing its staff in Deir al-Balah, located in the Gaza Strip. The organization stated that, amid escalating conflicts and a new evacuation…
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