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1,400 Afghans returnees from Iran test positive for Covid-19

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KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 1400 Afghan refugees returning home from Iran in recent months have been diagnosed with Covid-19.

Public health and Children were among those testing positive for the coronavirus.

More than 3,000 Afghan refugees returned to their homeland over the past few months, says the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation.

Herat Public Health Department spokesman Mohammad Rafiq Sherzai said 1,411 of the returning refugees had tested positive for the disease.

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