COVID-19 and multiple crises in Afghanistan: an urgent battle.
Confl Health
; 15(1): 70, 2021 Sep 17.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1412291
ABSTRACT
The political and military advance of the Taliban, reduced healthcare capacity, and imminent humanitarian crisis risk exacerbating an already very serious threat posed by COVID-19 in Afghanistan. The continued rise of COVID-19 cases in Afghanistan appears inevitable, but poor diagnostic capacity prevents accurate case measurement, while vaccine provision is extremely limited. This letter highlights how the recent changes in Afghanistan risk exacerbating the COVID-19 and ongoing health emergency in the country.
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International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Topics:
Vaccines
Language:
English
Journal:
Confl Health
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
S13031-021-00406-0
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