Disease concern for Afghan quake survivors

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Sayed Hassib
Updated June 26 2022 - 7:01pm, first published 6:55pm
Thousands affected by the earthquake are at risk of disease, an Afghan health official says.
Thousands affected by the earthquake are at risk of disease, an Afghan health official says.

Thousands affected by a deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan are in need of clean water and food and are at risk of disease, an Afghan health ministry official says, days after a UN agency warned of a cholera outbreak in the region.

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