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10 new health centers start functioning in Helmand

Ten newly-established health centers have started functioning in five districts and the provincial capital of southern Helmand province, an official said on Tuesday. Dr. Sayed Ahmad Sayid, Helmand public health director, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the health…

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ICRC helps over 6,600 families contact kin in prison

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says it has helped over 6,600 Afghan families maintain contact with their relatives in prison this year. Representatives of the humanitarian organisation also visited more than 27,000 detainees to ensure…

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Afghan health care faces many challenges: SIGAR

KABUL care sector faced several challenges. The US government’s oversight body on Afghanistan’s reconstruction in an audit report noted that the Afghan government lacked funds to operate and sustain its health care facilities. The report said hospitals in Afghanistan were…