Afghanistan, June 23 -- In one month, 310 people in Afghanistan died of infectious diseases including measles, respiratory infections, Crimean-Congo fever, and diarrhea.
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that 310 people in Afghanistan died from infectious diseases in May. The report highlighted measles, acute respiratory infections, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, and severe diarrhea as the primary causes.
In its latest report, WHO stated that 195 people died from acute respiratory infections in May, with 92,866 new infections. This showed a decrease compared to April, which had 128,055 new infections and 260 deaths.
WHO also recorded 14,660 new suspected measles cases in Afghanistan in May, resulting in 93 deaths. However, t...