KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Malaria and Leishmaniasis Center in southeastern Khost province says that 1,785 cases of leishmaniasis were registered in the province during the first three quarters of last solar year.
Dr. Gulab Jan, Khost Malaria and Leishmaniasis Center head, told Pajhwok Afghan News that 3,669 people referred to the center for diagnosis of malaria in the first three quarters of last year.
He said that 480 of these people were diagnosed positive with malaria and were treated on time.
However, he said that the number of positive cases of leishmaniasis has increased compared to malaria.
Gulab Jan . . .
