Afghanistan receives shipment of medical kits to support health care delivery services

15 June 2021
Departmental update
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15 June 2021 – An aircraft carrying 39 tonnes of emergency health, cholera, and trauma kits donated by the Government of the Russian Federation landed in Kabul today to support the strengthening and maintenance of essential health services in Afghanistan. 

The shipment contains 100 emergency health kits, enough to serve the various health needs of 200 000 people for 3 months, 20 cholera kits, enough to treat 2000 patients, and 20 trauma kits to meet the needs of 1000 patients requiring surgical care in emergency situations.

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